Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell was born in Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales on May 18th, 1872 and passed away at the age of 97 on February 2nd, 1970.

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Bertrand Russell Stats: The most read book by Bertrand Russell on Book Notification is The Problems of Philosophy, a Non-Fiction book. The second most read book is A History of Western Philosophy, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of Bertrand Russell books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
1935
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2
Amberley Papers (With: Patricia Russell)
1936
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3
Let The People Think - A Selection of Essays
1941
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4
Unpopular Essays
1950
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5
Nightmares of Eminent Persons and Other Stories
1954
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6
Logic and Knowledge: Essays 1901-1950
1956
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7
Portraits From Memory and Other Essays
1957
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8
The Art of Philosophizing
1968
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9
Dear Bertrand Russell
1969
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10
The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell (With: Nicholas Griffin)
2001
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
German Social Democracy
1896
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2
An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry
1897
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3
A Critical Exposition of the Philosophy of Leibniz
1900
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4
The Principles of Mathematics
1903
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5
7.5
The Problems of Philosophy
1912
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6
Principia Mathematica
1912
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7
Our Knowledge of the External World
1914
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8
Principles of Social Reconstruction
1916
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9
Justice in War-Time
1916
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10
Why Men Fight
1916
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11
10
Political Ideals
1917
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12
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
1918
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13
10
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays
1918
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14
Proposed Roads to Freedom
1918
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15
The Analysis of Mind
1921
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16
Free Thought and Official Propaganda
1922
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17
The Prospects of Industrial Civilisation
1923
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18
A Free Man's Worship
1923
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19
The ABC of Atoms
1923
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20
Icarus: The Future of Science
1924
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21
What I Believe
1925
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22
Education and the Good Life
1926
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23
An Outline of Philosophy
1927
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24
9.3
Why I Am Not a Christian
1927
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25
The Analysis of Matter
1927
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26
Marriage and Morals
1929
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27
8
How to be Free and Happy
1930
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28
The Conquest of Happiness
1930
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29
The Scientific Outlook
1931
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30
Education and the Social Order
1932
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31
In Praise of Idleness
1935
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32
8
Religion and Science
1935
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33
Which Way to Peace?
1936
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34
Power
1938
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35
An Inquiry Into Meaning and Truth
1940
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36
9
A History of Western Philosophy
1947
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37
Authority and the Individual
1949
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38
New Hopes for a Changing World
1951
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39
Autobiography
1951
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40
The Impact of Science on Society
1952
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41
Satan in the Suburbs and Other Stories
1953
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42
The Good Citizen's Alphabet
1953
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43
Human Society in Ethics and Politics
1954
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44
The Will to Doubt
1958
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45
My Philosophical Development
1959
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46
Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare
1959
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47
Wisdom of the West
1959
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48
Has Man a Future?
1961
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49
Fact and Fiction
1961
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50
Unarmed Victory
1963
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51
The A B C of Relativity
1966
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52
War Crimes in Vietnam
1967
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53
Portraits from Memory
2025
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List of The Wisdom Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Wisdom of Buddha (By: Philosophical Library)
1948
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2
The Wisdom of Sigmund Freud (By: Philosophical Library)
1948
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3
The Wisdom of Omar Khayyam (By: Philosophical Library)
1948
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4
The Wisdom of Schweitzer (By: Albert Schweitzer)
1949
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5
The Wisdom of Kahlil Gibran (By: Kahlil Gibran)
1962
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6
The Wisdom of Gibran: Aphorisms and Maxims (By: Kahlil Gibran, Joseph Sheban)
1966
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7
The Wisdom of Albert Schweitzer (By: Philosophical Library)
1968
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8
The Wisdom of FDR (By: Philosophical Library)
1993
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9
The Wisdom of Bertrand Russell: A Selection
2002
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10
The Wisdom of Karl Marx (By: Philosophical Library)
2002
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11
The Wisdom of Oscar Wilde (By: Philosophical Library)
2002
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12
The Wisdom of Theodore Roosevelt (By: Philosophical Library)
2003
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13
The Wisdom of Leo Tolstoy (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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14
The Wisdom of Mao (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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15
The Wisdom of Leonardo da Vinci (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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16
The Wisdom of Thoreau (By: Henry David Thoreau)
2010
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17
The Wisdom of Sartre (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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18
The Wisdom of Confucius (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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19
The Wisdom of W.E.B. DuBois (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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20
The Wisdom of George Santayana (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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21
The Wisdom of Gandhi (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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22
The Wisdom of the Celts (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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23
The Wisdom of Mark Twain (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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24
The Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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25
The Wisdom of Eleanor Roosevelt (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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26
The Wisdom of Thomas Jefferson (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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27
The Wisdom of the Talmud (By: Talmud)
2010
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28
The Wisdom of Muhammad (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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29
The Wisdom of the Kabbalah (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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30
The Wisdom of the Torah (By: Philosophical Library)
2010
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List of Bertrand Russell Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
We Accuse
1965
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2
Letters to Change the World: From Pankhurst to Orwell
2018
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Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell was born on May 18th, 1872. Bertrand passed away February 2nd, 1970 at 97 years old. Bertrand Russell was born in Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Bertrand Russell has written 53 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1896 with the book German Social Democracy. The most recently released was Portraits from Memory which was released in 2025.

Bertrand Russell also wrote the Collections series which has 10 books including In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays and Amberley Papers.

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  5. Orson Scott Card, author of the Ender Saga Series.

Bertrand Russell: F.A.Q

When was Bertrand Russell Born?

Bertrand Russell was born on May 18th, 1872.

When did Bertrand Russell die?

Bertrand Russell died on February 2nd, 1970 at 97 years old.

Where was Bertrand Russell Born?

Bertrand Russell was born in Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, .

What was the first book Bertrand Russell wrote?

The first book written by Bertrand Russell was German Social Democracy, published in 1896.

What was the most recent book Bertrand Russell wrote?

Their most recently released work was Portraits from Memory on April 5th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Bertrand Russell?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Bertrand Russell book is The Problems of Philosophy. Here are their most popular books:
  1. The Problems of Philosophy (7.5)
  2. A History of Western Philosophy (9)
  3. Why I Am Not a Christian (9.33)
  4. How to be Free and Happy (8)
  5. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays (10)

How many books has Bertrand Russell written?

Bertrand Russell has written 64 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 53 Non-Fiction Books, 10 Collections, 1 book in The Wisdom Series.

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