THE antagonistic friendship of D. H. Lawrence and Bertrand Russell endured for a little more than a year. Not long after they met, early in 1915, the two men planned to give a series of lectures ...

Education should tear away the enshrouding myths of collective passions and stimulate in their place a just and rational skepticism: that was the theme of Bertrand Russell's lecture before the largest ...

Bertrand Russell last week found himself in a clamorous scrap for the second time in less than three years. In 1940 the philosopher’s appointment to the College of the City of New York was revoked ...

"These lectures formed the basis for seminar courses at the University of Chicago in 1938-9 and the University of California at Los Angeles in 1939-40."--Pref.