
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell was a Nobel Prize-winning philosopher, logician, and social critic. A prolific writer, his works spanned logic, epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and political philosophy. Notable books include 'The Problems of Philosophy,' 'A History of Western Philosophy,' and 'The Conquest of Happiness.' His contributions significantly influenced analytic philosophy and mathematics.
Books by Bertrand Russell
5 books available

The Problems of Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell
3.9(13,089)
Bertrand Russell guides readers through fundamental philosophical questions, from the nature of knowledge to the ethics of war, in a clear and accessible way.

A History of Western Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell
4.1(31,863)
Bertrand Russell's single volume traces Western philosophy from ancient Greece to logical analysis, showing the interconnected journey of ideas with clarity and wit.

What I Believe
by Bertrand Russell
4.1(2,146)
Bertrand Russell's essay presents his atheistic worldview, a stance so controversial it cost him a teaching position, yet it remains a clear look into his thought.

Religion and Science
by Bertrand Russell
4.0(2,719)
Bertrand Russell traces the historical conflict between scientific discovery and religious dogma, showing how rigid faith often gave way to reason's pursuit of truth.

The Conquest of Happiness
by Bertrand Russell
4.0(9,991)
Bertrand Russell shows how human unhappiness comes from self-absorption and how to find lasting happiness by engaging with the world.