TALKS GIVEN AT THE 2011 BERTRAND RUSSELL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING

FRIDAY EVENING

Dinner
Philosophy, Literature, Russell and Woolf, David White
“You Need Not Suppose I Do Not Try to Get Money”:
      Towards a Russellian Philosophy of Personal Finance, Ken Blackwell
A Russell film, provided by David Blitz

SATURDAY MORNING

Breakfast
Wanted: Schroedinger’s Cat: Dead and Alive, Howard Blair
Principia Patrum: Conrad and Bertrand Russell as Political Intellectuals, Bill Bruneau
Universals as Individuals in Principia Mathematica, Kevin Klement
Was Russell’s 1922 Error Theory a Mistake? Ray Perkins

LUNCH and BOARD MEETING

Master Class: Taming Economic Power (1938 broadcast), Peter Stone
Bereft of God and Anglican Complacency:
      A Comparison of Russell’s Empiricism with Berkeley’s, Chad Trainer
Russell and the Non-Absolute: From Pacifism to Atheism, David Blitz

BANQUET

SUNDAY MORNING

Breakfast
Types, Typos, Principia: On the Orders of Elimination of Incomplete Symbols, Gregory Landini
Russell vs. Mao on the Preconditions of Chinese Liberation
      (based on The Problem of China), Tom Riggins
Russellian Acquaintance Without Discriminating Knowledge, Donovan Wishon
Mr. Russell’s Chicken, Tim Madigan

LUNCH and the SOCIETY MEETING