The Bertrand Russell Society (BRS), an international organization of those interested in and dedicated to the philosopher Bertrand Russell’s life, works, and causes, will hold its annual meeting online via Zoom on Friday, June 18 and Saturday, June 19, 2021. This is in place of an on-ground meeting, made impossible due to the continuing covid-19 … Continue reading 2021 online meeting CFA: April 2nd
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Online event (Jan. 30): James Connelly (Trent U.) book launch event, Wittgenstein’s critique of Russell’s theory of judgment
On Saturday, January 30th, at 3 pm EST (please adjust for your time zone), we will have James Connelly (Trent University) for a book launch event celebrating the imminent publication of his book on Wittgenstein's critique of Russell's multiple-relation theory of judgment. The book is available for pre-order from PUBLISHER here. The event will be … Continue reading Online event (Jan. 30): James Connelly (Trent U.) book launch event, Wittgenstein’s critique of Russell’s theory of judgment
From the Archives: “The Bertrand Russell Society Urges President Obama to Go for Broke in Eliminating Nukes”
At its 2016 annual meeting, the Bertrand Russell Society, a group of scholars and admirers of the late Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), a Nobel Prize winner, logician, philosopher, and social activist who advocated against nuclear weapons, has urged President Obama to intensify his activity during the remainder of his term, and to fulfill his 2009 pledge … Continue reading From the Archives: “The Bertrand Russell Society Urges President Obama to Go for Broke in Eliminating Nukes”
2020 Renewal Draw!
It's not too late to renew with (or join!) with the Bertrand Russell Society. Members who rejoin (or buy a gift membership for someone else, etc.) before December 31st will be entered once per membership to a renewal draw. There are actually two renewal prizes this year: 1st prize The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume … Continue reading 2020 Renewal Draw!
Russelliana (Jan. 9): Andrew Bone (McMaster U. BR Research Centre) book launch event for CPBR Vol. 26
On Saturday, January 9th, 3pm EST (please adjust for your local time zone), we will have Andrew Bone (Bertrand Russell Research Centre) for a book launch event celebrating the publication of The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 26: Cold War Fears and Hopes, 1950-52. The book is available for pre-order from Routledge here. The … Continue reading Russelliana (Jan. 9): Andrew Bone (McMaster U. BR Research Centre) book launch event for CPBR Vol. 26