Russell by A C Grayling
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A. C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributions to logic and philosophy, and his wide-ranging views on education, politics, war, and sexual morality. Russell is credited with being one of the prime movers of Analytic Philosophy, and with having played a part in the revolution in social attitudes witnessed throughout the twentieth-century world. This introduction gives a clear survey of Russell's achievements across a wide ange.-
Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
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Economics
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Medical Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
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Jung
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The Brain
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The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
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The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
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Classics
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Game Theory
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Logic: A Very Short Introduction
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Political Philosophy
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The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction
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Psychology
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Literary Theory
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Existentialism
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Marx: A Very Short Introduction
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Buddhism
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Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
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Forensic Psychology
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History
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The Spanish Civil War
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Feminism
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Classical Mythology
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Quantum Theory
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Mathematics
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Freud
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The British Empire
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International Relations: A Very Short Introduction
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The History of Medicine
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Particle Physics: A Very Short Introduction
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Ancient Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
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Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction
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British Politics: A Very Short Introduction
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The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction
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The First World War
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Foucault: A Very Short Introduction
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Islam: A Very Short Introduction
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Nietzsche
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Socialism: A Very Short Introduction
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Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction
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Linguistics
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The Roman Republic
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Kant
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Child Psychology
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Art History: A Very Short Introduction
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Ancient Greece
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The Russian Revolution
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Autism
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Medical Ethics
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Human Rights
A. C. Grayling is Reader in Philosophy, Birkbeck College, University of London, and a Supernumerary Fellow, St Anne's College, Oxford. He is author of Wittgenstein in the Very Short Introductions series, as well as An Introduction to Philosophical Logic, The Refutation of Scepticism, and Berkeley: The Central Arguments. He is the editor of Philosophy: A Guide through the Subject and Philosophy 2: Further Through the Subject.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192802583 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192802585 |
| Title | Russell |
| Author | A C Grayling |
| Series | Very Short Introductions |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2002-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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