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Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
77
Citations
81412
World Ranking
445
National Ranking
25

Overview

Bertrand Russell was a scholar primarily affiliated with Queen's University in Canada. Their work extensively covered the fields of Arts and Humanities, with a particular focus on History and Philosophy of Science. They made contributions spanning theoretical, historical, and philosophical dimensions of scientific inquiry.

The main subfields in which Bertrand Russell published included History and Philosophy of Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Philosophy, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Political Science and International Relations. Their research topics frequently overlapped with areas such as History and Theory of Mathematics, Philosophy, Science, and History, as well as Philosophy and Theoretical Science.

Among the main topics covered by their publications were:

  • History and Theory of Mathematics
  • Philosophy, Science, and History
  • Philosophy and History of Science
  • Philosophy and Theoretical Science
  • War, Ethics, and Justification
  • Indian History and Philosophy
  • Polish Historical and Cultural Studies

Bertrand Russell had several frequent co-authors, including Bruno Langlet and Andrew G. Bone, each contributing to collaborations on multiple occasions. Other notable co-authors were Nikolay Milkov, Kenneth Blackwell, and J. Anderson.

The scholar's publications appeared in various academic venues. These included:

  • Russell the Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies
  • Przegląd Filozoficzny - Nowa Seria
  • Philosophie
  • Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
  • Manchester University Press eBooks

Selected recent papers by Bertrand Russell included:

  • "1958: Only world government can prevent the war nobody can win," 2020, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
  • "Notes on McTaggart's Lectures on Lotze," 2020, Russell the Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies
  • "Notes on McTaggart's Lectures on Lotze," 2020, Russell the Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies
  • "La théorie des complexes et des assomptions de Meinong (I)," 2020, Philosophie
  • "What Is Wrong with America," 2020, Russell the Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies

Best Publications

  • History of Western Philosophy: Collectors Edition

    Bertrand Russell

  • The problems of philosophy

    Bertrand Russell

  • The Principles of Mathematics

    Bertrand Russell

  • Principles of Mathematics

    Bertrand Russell

  • Human knowledge: Its scope and limits

    Bertrand Russell

  • Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

    Bertrand Russell

  • An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth

    Bertrand Russell

  • Analysis of Mind

    Bertrand Russell

  • Power: A New Social Analysis

    Bertrand Russell

  • The Philosophy of Logical Atomism

    Bertrand Russell

  • Principia Mathematica Vol. Iii

    A. N. Whitehead;B. Russell

  • Our Knowledge of the External World

    Bertrand Russell

  • Mysticism and Logic

    Bertrand Russell

  • History of Western philosophy

    Unknown

  • The Analysis of Matter

    Bertrand Russell

  • On The Notion of Cause

    Bertrand Russell

  • My Philosophical Development

    Bertrand Russell

  • The Philosophy of Leibniz

    Bertrand Russell

  • Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

    Bertrand Russell

  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    P. T. Geach;Ludwig Wittgenstein's;D. F. Pears;B. F. McGuinness

  • The Conquest of Happiness

    Bertrand Russell

Frequent Co-Authors

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein University of Cambridge
John Dewey
John Dewey Columbia University
Otto Neurath
Otto Neurath Heidelberg University
William James
William James Harvard University
Mario Bunge
Mario Bunge McGill University
Martin Heidegger
Martin Heidegger Philipp University of Marburg
Willard Van Orman Quine
Willard Van Orman Quine Harvard University

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