List of The
Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell
olume 24:
Civilization and the Bomb,
1944–47
PART I. AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND BIOGRAPHY
1 The Most Unforgettable Character I Ever Met [1944?]
2 Eminent Men I Have Known [1944?]
3 Ten of My Favourite Books [1945]
4 [Statement on Using His Title] [1945]
5 H. G. Wells—the Man as I Knew Him [1946]
PART II. VALUES AND EDUCATION
6 What Makes a Woman a Fascinator? [1944]
7 A Waste of Public Money [1944]
8 Proposal for a Free Rational Thought Club [1945]
9 Democracy and Ability in Education [1945]
10 Make Divorce Easier [1945]
11 The Value of Philosophy [1945]
12 Is the Child the Father of the Man? [1945]
13 Ideas That Have Harmed Mankind [1946]
14 Ideas That Have Helped Mankind [1946]
15 A Plea for Clear Thinking [1947]
16 Blurb for Puzzled People [1947]
17 Blurb for Curry, Education for Sanity [1947]
18 Blurb for Burns, The First Europe [1947]
PART III. SCIENCE AND DEMOCRACY
19 Should Scientists Be Public Servants? [1945]
20 What Is Democracy? [1946]
21 Should a Scientist Be Free to Tell? [1946]
22 Blurb for Popper, The Open Society [1946]
23 What Is Democracy? [1946?]
24 Review of Hudson and Richens, The New Genetics in the
Soviet Union [1946]
25 A Scientist’s Plea for Democracy [1947]
26 Science and Democracy [1947]
27 The Taming of Power [1947]
PART IV. BRITAIN, THE EMPIRE AND ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS
28 Can Americans and Britons Be Friends? [1944]
29 How War Has Changed the British People [1944]
30 I Am Thankful for the B.B.C. [1944]
31 Britain—U.S.A. [1944]
32 Some Impressions of America [1944]
33 The Twilight of the British Empire [1944]
34 The Future in India [1944]
35 British and American Nationalism [1945]
36 Where Do We Go Now? [1945]
37 Future of India [1945]
38 Election Survey [1945]
39 Should We Abolish the House of Lords? [1947]
PART V. WAR’S END IN GERMANY AND THE FAR EAST
40 Can We Re-Educate Germany? [1945]
41 Democracy in Liberated Europe [1945]
42 The Future in China and Japan [1945]
43 A Philosophy for Reconstruction [1945]
44 What the European Victory Means to China [1945]
45 The Problem of Cruelty [1945]
46 Hopes and Fears for Tomorrow [1945]
47–48 Mass Deportations [1945]
49 Letter on Russian Deportations [1945]
50 Food Parcels Still Needed [1945]
51 The German Disaster [1945]
52 Situation in Central Europe [1945]
53 What Should Now Be Our Policy towards Germany? [1946]
54 German Recovery: a European Interest [1947]
PART VI. THE SOVIET UNION, WORLD GOVERNMENT AND THE ATOMIC BOMB
55 The Atomic Bomb [1945]
56 Review of Koestler, The Yogi and the Commissar
[1945]
57 What Should Be British Policy towards Russia? [1945]
58 How to Avoid the Atomic War [1945]
59 Peace or Atomization? [1945]
60 Letter on Appeasing Russia [1945]
61 What America Could Do with the Atomic Bomb [1945]
APPENDICES
I. Contributions to the B.B.C. Brains Trust Programmes [1944]
II. An Interview with Russell [1944]
III. A World Worth Living in for All Peoples [1944]
IV. Bertrand Russell Demands Release of Indian Leaders [1945]
V. Starvation in Europe [1945]
VI. Starvation in Europe [1945]
VII. Bertrand Russell [1945]
VIII. Filosofiens värde [1945]
IX. Memorial to the Prime Minister [1946]
X. Famine and Disease in Hungary [1946]
XI. Food Supplies [1946]
XII. Bertrand Russell on the Future of Mankind [1946]
XIII. Food for Europe [1946]
XIV. Draft for a Petition [1946]
XV. Bread Rationing [1946]
XVI. Religious Freedom on the BBC [1946]
XVII. United Europe Movement [1947]
XVIII. Arrests in China [1947]
XIX. Conditions of Peace [1947]
XX. “It’s Later Than We Think” [1947]
XXI. Revisions to The Scientific Outlook [1947]
XXII. A Moscow Report of a Lecture [1947]
XXIII. Deserters from the Forces [1947]
XXIV. Control of Atomic Energy [1947]
Missing and Unprinted Papers
Annotation
Textual Notes
Bibliographical Index
General Index