BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
15602
On a possible broadcast on BR's debt to foreign countries.
15603

Signed letters and sent them.

15604

On retranslating Nicod, W.V.O. Quine's support, no recollection of [prefacing] Nicod's Geometry; Wittgenstein.

15605

Interview appointment; Penrhyndeudraeth.

15606

Appointment; J.C. Powys.

15607
Declines invitation to speak.
15608

See him on 16th to talk over programme on 17th.

15609

Declines invitation to Festival of Youth.

15610

No script ready on proposed topic.

15611
On someone's plan for stopping an atomic bomb attack, and [world government].
15612

Will Home Service broadcast [?] talk?

15613

Wants estimate of BR's coat of arms plus explanations.

15614

Encloses New Scientist article with slight revisions.

15615

On [preface to World is Round]; typescript of their conversation.

15616

Philosophy of education.

15617

Declines to promote book with Einstein preface.

15618

Spanish and Portuguese rights to history. Mrs. Morse, royalty cheque.

15619

Declines to write on cancer.

15620

Declines invitation; Mrs. Lissauer.

15621

Glad to see him and his book.

15622

Proofs of reply to Strawson. Reply to Emmet. On Mind.

15623

No writings available for a collection.

15624

Can't comply because letter arrived so late.

15625

Meeting.

15626

South African fund.

15627

Disapproves of conferences promoting regionalism.

15628

Deposit cheque.

15629

Meeting.

15630

Can't decide whether to endorse S. King-Hall's policy.

15631

Agrees with "Defence of the Third Programme" report.

15632

Thanks for report of meeting with Adenauer.

15633

Declines presidency of Birmingham and Midland Institute.

15634

Meeting to interview Foulkes.

15635

Share royalties equally with [Robert] Egner. Handle U.S.A. rights. Allow Swedes to shorten Why I Am Not a Christian.

15636
On his analysis of perception, admitting criticism on p. 50.
15637
Rationalism and fear.
15638

Wants typed copies of letters from Frank Russell to Santayana.

15639

Revisions of reply to Emmet.

15640

Recommendation for Norah Purcell, who began working about 1947 for BR.

15641

Covenants for John [Russell] and grandchildren.

15642

Declines again to write on [cancer].

15643

Declines invitation to Cambridge.

15644

Declines invitation to Cambridge.

15645

Declines to write [on why BR goes on living].

Haydn's name is spelt "Haydon" in the dictated reply.

BR declines to write for the symposium on "Faiths for a Complex World". BR says: "I go on living because I enjoy life, but that is too short an answer for your purposes."

(The journal did not publish this brief reply.)

15646

Use last 2 paragraphs of New Scientist article for Ceylon peace meeting.

15647

Abridgement of Logic and Knowledge for Italian translation.

15648

Glad he is established at Munich.

15649
Declines invitation to contribute to series.
15650
Meeting.
15651

Declines to address Student Christian Movement.

15652
Thanks for nice letter.
15653

Declines to write on world government.

15654
Encloses statement on his book to help it get published.
15655

Expenses in contracts [BBC?].

15656

Agrees to meeting and interview.

15657

On British vs. Soviet H-bomb tests.

15658

Declines to continue contributing to Richmond Labour Party.

15659
Thanks for same letter.
15660

Encourages his anti-bomb campaign.

15661

Declines to write preface to French translation of Inquiry, but approves new title.

15662

Declines to go into his matter.

15663

Supports German physicists on bomb.

15664

Reads Italian with ease.

15665
Never concerned with psychical research.
15666

Hitherto has thrown away "very bad books".

15667

Related to Christopher Howard?

15668

WWI, his mother [Emily Hobhouse].

15669
Declines to do as requested.
15670
Encloses talk which please return.
15671

Anscombe's controversy in The Listener. Loving unwisely at 63.

15672

Wood's book. Reading aloud.

15673
Glad of BR's influence.
15674

BR thanks the Voltaire Society for its birthday telegram and offers a parody of Pascal.

15675

Will look at book concerned.

15676

On inconsistency re Socrates on p. 463 [of History].

15677

Permission to quote sentence.

15678

Answers to questions on philosophy (for publication in Yugoslavia).

15679

Will send him Portraits.

15680

Send Portraits to Heisler.

15681

Thanks for book and article on BR in Deutsche Rundschau.

15682

On E.D. Morel.

15683

No idea how many letters received about "Why I Am Not a Communist"; doesn't keep them. (Re archives.)

Letter was addressed to "Miss Celli".

15684

Re [H.] Thirring's expenses.

15685

Pugwash.

15686
Knows little about the theory of numbers.
15687

Encloses draft preface [not attached].

15688

Portrait. "I very much liked the Spinoza [portrait] that you sent and I have put it in my study where I can be inspired by it whenever I am tempted not to imitate him— a not unusual occurrence."

[Birthday] fuss.

15689

Reviewers.

15690

Make 2 copies of BR's broadcast.

15691
15692

Redirect Richmond letters.

15693

Encloses copy of letter to Le Soir.

15694
Has signed his draft [re nuclear war?]
15695

Letter to editor re translation in issue of May 21; re world government; for publication.

15696

Will send message to his meeting if reminded.

15697

Willing for "Philosophical Analysis" to be translated.

15698

Re Mr. Konishi's visit. Lists reasons why BR is not prepared to sponsor a movement for the prohibition of nuclear weapons. [Important]

15699

[Robert] Egner's royalties (1/3 to him).

15700

Unable to accompany delegation to BBC.

15701

Interested to hear he's writing book on BR's philosophy.