Total Published Records: 134,954
BRACERS Notes
Record no. | Notes, topics or text |
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2701 | |
2702 | Also in file: a second TL(CAR), document .155147a. |
2703 | |
2704 | |
2705 | |
2706 | |
2707 | |
2708 | Ratner is having trouble writing following his meeting with BR on sense-data. He has met with Moore, too. |
2709 | BR regrets that Rauh still meets with difficulty from pro-Nazis. |
2710 | Readhead would like to join a society of br's followers. |
2711 | BR does not know of any society of his followers, but recommends the Rationalist Press Association. |
2712 | Edith says that BR is glad that Readhead did not resign from the Committee of 100 for reasons of principle. |
2713 | Readhead asks to visit the Russells in North Wales. (Edith has indicated "No".) |
2714 | There is a BR manuscript outline on the letter, "Return to the Cave", in very faint pencil. It is transcribed here line by line: "Return to Cave heaven: great men: Past. Nature. |
2715 | The letter was found in Russell's Library copy of Raverat's Period Piece. She is glad to have BR's letter about their house. |
2716 | Raverat and BR may meet in Paris. |
2717 | Rawson would like BR to stay with him at Epsom. |
2718 | In French. Ray wants to translate BR's Leibniz. |
2719 | On humanism. |
2720 | BR refers to "the opposite irrational dogmatisms of Marxism and Hindu orthodoxy". |
2721 | BR evidently had some money coming to him as a guarantor. |
2722 | Redefer wants to discuss internationalist education with br. |
2723 | BR asks Redefer to contact him nearer the time of his U.K. visit for an appointment. |
2724 | Redfron, who reviewed Philosophical Essays in the Occult Review, thinks very highly of Justice in War-Time. |
2725 | BR thanks Redgrave for her letter and hopes she will help in fundraising. |
2726 | Reed did not give BR's reply to the press, as BR had authorized him to do. |
2727 | Reed is sure that many sympathize with br over his persecution. |
2728 | Reed wants BR to contribute to a new periodical, The New Republic. |
2729 | Rees sympathizes with BR on his dismissal from Trinity. Her complete surname is R????tz-Rees. She refers to Miss Lowndes. |
2730 | A fundraising letter. |
2731 | Rees will undertake the miniature portraits of BR and Edith. |
2732 | She is Mrs. E. Robert Rees. Rees has completed the miniatures. |
2733 | BR has sent her letter to J. Allen Skinner, Emergency Committee for Direct Action against Nuclear War. |
2734 | She hopes that BR's hope that "happiness is again possible" has been realized. |
2735 | Reichl asks BR to remind Ralph for news of forming a BR foundation. She is loaded with "short history", "programs" and BR mugs. |
2736 | "It is exciting that you and your daughter are coming to England." |
2737 | Mrs. Harry Reid has just hosted BR; Lovejoy was there. "Yes, I shall try to have you meet Mr. Wilson—you would be friends at once." The reference is to President Wilson, as mention of the war with Mexico soon follows. |
2738 | On suffrage. |
2739 | On relativity. |
2740 | Rennie encloses (not present) translations from the Soviet press. |
2741 | BR describes for this Amsterdam resident how he and Whitehead wrote Principia Mathematica. |
2742 | Reymond is studying the philosophy of mathematics. BR has noted at the top: "articles to be sent". |
2743 | On relativity in St. Augustine. |
2744 | Reynolds presented BR at a "parlor meeting" at Evelyn Nordhoff's apartment 20 years ago. He admires BR's writings on the war. |
2745 | BR on 20 years ago: "It is odd to think how cheerfully superficial one's outlook was in those days." |
2746 | BR disagrees on Reynolds' interpretation of relativity in St. Augustine. |
2747 | Rhees will borrow Wittgenstein, "Notes on Logic". |
2748 | BR thanks Richards for his gift to the BRPF. |
2749 | Rev. Richards congratulates BR on being "deprived of your benefice", but BR has "forged other ties that will not quickly break". |
2750 | Richardson hopes for a career in philosophy and takes up a point re Principia. |
2751 | BR has corrected the year. richardson connects the lunatic asylum and the war. |
2752 | Richman thanks BR for his philosophical writings. He encloses his "The Whereabouts of Percepts", Journal of Philosophy. |
2753 | Richmond offers the help of psychoanalysis in understanding temporal images. |
2754 | In German. The document seems to concern peace. |
2755 | Rickards asks for signed books for a Socialist charity bookstall. |
2756 | Ricketts asks where BR quoted Shell, "that's Shell, that was". The inventor wanted to know. Note at top: History of Western Philosophy, Allen and Unwin ed., p. 173. |
2757 | Ridgers suggests that BR enlist the support of the British Legion in his anti-nuclear campaign. |
2758 | BR doubts that the British Legion would support his campaign. |
2759 | Ridley, BR's oculist (on Harley St.), has seen him only twice in 20 years. He sends an offprint (not present). See 12274. The offprint was of Ridley's "Some Reflections on Visual Perception", Trans. Opthal. Soc. UK 72 (1952): 635-55. |
2760 | BR thanks Ridley for proposed financial support of the BRPF. |
2761 | Rieger met BR at the Amsterdam International Congress of Philosophy in 1948. |
2762 | BR suggests cutting off his signature to make an autograph for Why I Am Not a Christian. |
2763 | |
2764 | BR reviews his writings on education, including Chap. 20 of New Hopes. |
2765 | On educational matters. |
2766 | BR is invited to sign a letter to the Manchester Guardian on Wilhelm Reich(?). The enclosure is written in a semi-poetic, modernist, sexually oriented style. |
2767 | Riverso is writing a book on br's philosophy and would like to visit him. |
2768 | BR describes the inconvenience of visiting him in North Wales. |
2769 | Rix saw BR at Richmond many years ago. He has read BR's review of McTaggart and will send BR his own book on religion. |
2770 | Robert Burns Friendship Club (Moscow). BR has been made an honorary member. |
2771 | Robert Burns Friendship Club (Moscow). |
2772 | Robey was a servant at Pembroke Lodge and remembers the death of Lord John Russell. |
2773 | Archbishop Roberts congratulates BR on his 90th birthday and work for peace. |
2774 | BR expresses his thanks to the Archbishop. |
2775 | BR suggests ways to empower the individual in opposition to nuclear war. |
2776 | Robinson queries a sentence in BR's Daily Herald article. |
2777 | Robinson inquires on Gödel's theorem, leisure, and psychoanalysis. |
2778 | BR responds on Philipp Frank and causality; extra-sensory perception; and Mill. |
2779 | Rogers, from England, seeks BR's advice on whether to support the war against the Nazis and forsake pacifism. |
2780 | Rollis is working on time and asks for an offprint of "On the Experience of Time". |
2781 | The initial letter of the surname may not be "R". Rice may be the one who wrote on Hungarian morphology. |
2782 | |
2783 | Roche writes to thank BR for the "joy and inspiration" of Why Men Fight. The original letter is in the scrapbook for that book, p. 6. |
2784 | Robinson asks BR's advice in studying his works on mathematical philosophy. |
2785 | BR thinks the axioms' status has not changed since Principia Mathematica. |
2786 | BR suggests the work of Quine for mathematical philosophy. |
2787 | Robson asks BR several questions re Mill and mss. Enclosed are a "preliminary announcement" for Mill's Collected Works and Robson's "J.S. Mill's Theory of Poetry". |
2788 | BR regrets that he has no information such as Robson requires. |
2789 | She hopes women will be able to attend BR's lectures—not only men and Vernon Lee. |
2790 | |
2791 | The names are pseudonyms for BR and "Elizabeth" Russell, respectively. BR notes at the top: "[Two opening letters in an intended imaginary exchange to be written by Elizabeth and me.]" |
2792 | Pseudonyms for "Elizabeth" Russell and BR, respectively. Arbuthnot writes from "200 St James's Square S.W.1". He responds to "Ellen"'s fan letter. |
2793 | She is the daughter of Elizabeth Russell and wife of Corwin Butterworth; nicknamed Liebet. She asks to see any letters from her mother. |
2794 | Daughter of Elizabeth Russell and wife of Corwin Butterworth; nicknamed Liebet. |
2795 | A business card was inserted between the front endpapers of Stevenson's The Meditations of Shakespeare (Russell's Library, no. 1829). The back of the card reads "Bertrand Russell with regards from the author". The front of the card identifies David Stevenson as a Probation Officer for the District of Montreal. |
2796 | BR's future brother-in-law writes from Paris. The date ends with a question mark in his own hand. He hopes BR went to a debate on whether the upper classes are uneducated and mentions the Order of Prigs. |
2797 | "To Bertrand Russell on his 90th birthday from Patricia Lindop and Joseph Rotblat". |
2798 | Rose raises the matter of Frederick II and bute. |
2799 | Rose is speaking on "Bertrand Russell on Religion" to a Philosophical Society at Oxford and asks for criticisms known to BR that are "not excessively bigoted". |
2800 | BR recommends the debate with Father Copleston. |