Tag: "Russell"

Bertrand Russell on Something

Landon D.C. Elkind explains why Russell believed logic can set thought free.
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Bertrand Russell]

The Philosopher as Historian

Peter Adamson on Russell’s History of Western Philosophy.
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Philosophy Then]

Russell Revels Rock Rochester

[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Conference]

Bertrand Russell Stalks The Nazis

Thomas Akehurst on why Russell blamed German fascism on German philosophy.
[Issue 97: July/August 2013: Articles]

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)

Alistair MacFarlane reveals paradoxes in the long life of the third Earl Russell.
[Issue 89: March/April 2012: Brief Lives]

Can We Be Happy?

Kathleen O’Dwyer sets out to conquer herself, with help from Bertrand Russell.
[Issue 80: August/September 2010: The Human Condition]

Logicomix by Apostolos Doxiadis et al

Grant Bartley scrutinizes an epic graphic biography of Bertrand Russell.
[Issue 79: June/July 2010: Books]

Earth to Russell

Chad Trainer on the limits of Russell’s views on space exploration.
[Issue 40: March/April 2003: Articles]

Bertrand Russell argued that the time spent working by an average person should be drastically reduced, work being an overrated virtue. Paul Western believes that ‘idleness’ is still not valued highly enough.
[Issue 29: October/November 2000: Articles]

Bertrand Russell on Religion, with Buddhist Commentaries

Albert Shansky believes many of Russell’s opinions on religion are surprisingly in tune with those of the Buddhists.
[Issue 26: April/May 2000: Articles]

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