1st Edition
The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 26 Cold War Fears and Hopes, 1950–52
Introduction Andrew G. Bone
Chronology
Part 1: Australian Broadcasts, Lectures, Articles and Miscellanea
1. Guest of Honour [1950] Three Broadcasts for Window on the World
2. The World as I See It [1950]
3. My Philosophy of Life [1950]
4. What Hope for Man [1950]
5. Ferment in Asia [1950]
6. Obstacles to World Government [1950]
7. Blurb for C. K. Bliss, Semantography [1950]
8. We and U.S. Can Lead and Help Asian People [1950]
9. Science Can Help Australia Support More People [1950]
10. Communism, Capitalism, Socialism [1950]
a. Bertrand Russell Tells Us What Communism Is
b. Private Monopoly Is Bane of Capitalism
c. Greater Democracy Is Socialism’s Purpose
11. Living in the Atomic Age [1950]
a i. Institutions
b ii. Individuals
12. Refuting the Archbishop of Melbourne [1950]
a. Reply to Dr. Mannix
b. Telegram from Perth
13. Why Western Australians Should Be Happy [1950]
14. Land with a Future for Ambitious Youth [1950]
15. My Impressions of Australia [1950]
16. Happy Australia [1950]
17. Hopes for Australia in a Hundred Years [1951]
Part 2: "A Common-Sense Paradise"
18. If We Are to Survive This Dark Time— [1950]
19. What Desires Are Politically Important? [1950]
20. Loquacious Man and His Mind [1950]
21. "To Replace Our Fears with Hope" [1950]
22. "What Can I Do?" [1951]
23. What Does the Single Individual Signify? [1951]
24. The Future of Science [1951]
25. "Living in an Atomic Age": Abstract, Foreword and Related Blurb [1951]
a. Provisional Abstract
b. Living in an Atomic Age
c. Blurb for New Hopes for a Changing World
26. Christianity and Science: Is There a Gulf? [1951]
27. Prof. Gilbert Murray Honoured [1951]
28. Are Human Beings Necessary? [1951]
29. Competition and Co-operation in Politics and Economics [1951]
30. Denies Categorization as a "Humanist" [1951]
31. New Hopes for a Changing World [1951]
32. The Road to Happiness (i) [1951]
33. Lecture to Young Men and Young Women’s Hebrew Association [1951]
a. Life without Fear: A View of Poetry
b. Questions and Answers
34. Sex Education Is Desirable [1951]
35. My Faith in the Future [1951]
36. A Liberal Decalogue [1951]
37. Prefatory Note to Reprint of "The Elements of Ethics" [1952]
38. The Road to Happiness (ii) [1952]
39. How Fanatics Are Made [1952]
40. Future of the B.B.C. [1952]
41. Leonardo’s Day—and Our Own [1952]
Part 3: Autobiography, Humour, Fiction
42. Celebrity [1950]
43. How to Grow Old [1951]
44. How I Write [1951]
45. The Use of Books [1951]
46. Things I Know and Things I Conjecture [1951]
a. Things I Know
b. Things I Conjecture
47. Bertrand Russell: Biographical Notes [1951]
48. The Corsican Ordeal of Miss X [1951]
Part 4: Avoiding War
49. The Fanatics [1950]
50. Message to Japanese Students [1950]
51. On Nationalism [1950] Two Letters on Preventive War
52. Resignation from the Cambridge University Labour Club [1950]
53. Lord Russell and the Atom Bomb [1951]
54. Dictatorship Breeds Corruption [1951]
55. My Plan for Peace [1951]
56. Why Defend the Free World? [1951]
57. Soviet Humour—Does It Exist? [1951]
58. Fifty Years’ Movement towards Equality [1951]
59. Communism and Christian Socialism [1951]
60. European Unity and the Atlantic Alliance [1951]
61. China in the Light of History [1951]
62. The Problem of Germany [1951]
63. Preface to A World Apart [1951]
64. The Narrow Line [1951]
65. Western Values [1952]
66. How Near Is War? [1952]
67. One World—Is It Feasible? [1952]
68. Message to Anti-Franco Protest Meeting [1952]
Part 5: Cold War America at Home and Abroad
69. On Mass Hysteria [1951]
70. Every Crisis an Opportunity [1951]
71. Why America Is Losing Her Allies [1951]
72. Lord Russell Sees MacArthur Dismissal as "Act of Courage" [1951]
73. What’s Wrong with Anglo-American Relations [1951]
74. Are These Moral Codes Out of Date? [1951]
75. Commentary on "U.S.A. The Permanent Revolution" [1951]
76. Meet the Press [1951] Three Papers on Political Conformity and Civil Liberties
77. Using Beelzebub to Cast Out Satan [1951]
78. Bertrand Russell and the U.S.A. [1952]
79. Bertrand Russell and the U.S. [1952]
80. Is America in the Grip of Hysteria? [1952]
Appendixes
Interviews and Reported Speech
Multiple-Signatory and Other Non-Authorial Texts
Broadcast Transcripts
Original Non-English Texts.
Missing and Unprinted Papers
Annotation
Textual Notes
Bibliographical Index
Index of Paper Titles
General Index.
Biography
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970). A celebrated mathematician and logician, Russell was and remains one of the most widely read and popular philosophers of modern times.
