Volumes of The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell

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olume 28: Man’s Peril, 1954–55

Edited by Andrew G. Bone
London and New York: Routledge, 2003.
Pages: lix, 718.
ISBN: 978-0-415-09424-5

Abbreviations Introduction Acknowledgements Chronology PART I. IMPLICATIONS OF THE HYDROGEN BOMB 1 The Danger to Mankind [1954] 2 Atomic Energy and the Future of the World [1954] 3 Atomic Weapons [1954] 4 Scientific Warfare [1954] a T.V.—Tuesday, 13 April b The Hydrogen Bomb 5 Where Do We Go from Here? [1954] 6 The Hydrogen Bomb and World Government [1954] 7 My Plan for the Most Hopeful Road to Peace [1954] 8 Reflections on the Re-Awakening East [1954] 9 The Morality of “Hydrogen” Politics [1954] 10 The Road to World Government [1954] 11 Comment on Harrison Brown’s Challenge of Man’s Future [1954] 12 Two Papers on India [1954] a What India Can Do For Mankind b What India Can Do For the World 13 1948 Russell vs. 1954 Russell [1954] 14 What Neutrals Can Do to Save the World [1954] 15 Communism and War [1954] 16 Man’s Peril [1954] PART II. AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL, BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL AND COMMENDATORY WRITINGS 17 Sir Stanley Unwin [1954] 18 Tribute to Einstein [1954] 19 Trotsky in the Ascendant [1954] 20 Bernard Shaw [1954] 21 How I Write [1954] 22 History as an Art [1954] 23 Men of Genius [1954] 24 On Reading His Own Obituary [1955] 25 Three Autobiographical Broadcasts [1955] a Experiences of a Pacifist in the First World War b From Logic to Politics c Hopes: Realized and Disappointed 26 Soviet Russia in Historical Perspective [1955] 27 Two Literary Blurbs [1954–55] a Joan Henry, Yield to the Night [1954] b Otto Larsen, Nightmare of the Innocents [1955] PART III. LIBERTY, MORALITY, RELIGION AND OTHER PROGNOSES AND PRESCRIPTIONS 28 Have Liberal Ideals a Future? [1954] 29 Suspicion [1954] 30 The Next Twenty-five Years in Britain [1954] 31 Homosexuality as a Crime [1954] 32 Secrets of Happiness [1954] a You and Your Family b You and Your Work c You and Your Leisure d You and the State 33 Can the Censor Promote Virtue? [1954] 34 Was the Human Race Happier a Few Centuries Ago Than Now? [1954] 35 Birth Control and World Problems [1954] 36 The World in 2000 A.D. [1954–55] a Where Will Britain Stand in 2000 A.D.? [1955] b Men and Women in 2000 A.D. [1954] c Education in 2000 A.D. [1955] d The State in 2000 A.D. [1955] 37 Can Religion Cure Our Troubles? [1955] 38 Message to the Indian Rationalist Association [1955] 39 Message to the Conference on Cultural Freedom in Asia [1955] 40 Religion and Morality [1955]

a Christianity and Morals b Religion and the Training of the Young PART IV. ROADS TO PEACE 41 New Year Message, 1955, to the Swiss People [1955] 42 A Statement for the New Year [1955] 43 Policy and the Hydrogen Bomb [1955] 44 War and the Hydrogen Bomb [1955] 45 Two Letters on the Chinese Offshore Islands Crisis [1955] a Peril in the East b Letter “Not Sent” to The Manchester Guardian 46 Could Britain Fight? [1955] 47 Letter to the Daily Worker [1955] 48 Strategy and the Hydrogen Bomb [1955] 49 India Can Save the World [1955] 50 Can Permanent Peace be Achieved and How? [1955] 51 Can Man Survive? [1955] 52 Children of Hiroshima [1955] 53 The Road to Peace (I) [1955] 54 On Banning the Hydrogen Bomb [1955] 55 The Choice Is Ours [1955] 56 Steps towards Peace [1955] 57 The Russell–Einstein Manifesto [1955] a Notice of Press Conference on Russell–Einstein Manifesto b Abbreviated Statement for the Press c Letter to Heads of State d The Russell–Einstein Manifesto e Press Conference by the Earl Russell at Caxton Hall, Westminster on Saturday, 9th July, 1955 58 What Can Be Hoped from the Big-Four Conference [1955] 59 World Conference of Scientists [1955] a Move by World Parliamentarians b Speech for Conference of Scientists c Statement on the Conference Resolution 60 The Road to Peace (II) [1955] 61 International Press Conference [1955] a Why Governments Should Renounce War b Atomic Energy 62 How to Consolidate Peace [1955] APPENDIXES PART I. INTERVIEWS I The Bomb: Where Do We Go From Here? [1954] II Russell the Rebel [1954] III The Wisest Man in the World Knows the Secret of Happiness [1954] IV Good Humour, Happiness, Whimsy of the “Voltaire of Our Time” [1954] V Bertrand Russell Says Peace Now Depends on Wisdom [1954] VI What Is Happening to the English Language? [1955] VII A Task for the Neutrals? [1955] VIII Tea with Russell [1955] IX See It Now [1955] PART II. MULTIPLE-SIGNATORY TEXTS X International Studies [1954] XI Declaration of Atlantic Unity [1954] XII Freedom of the Pen [1954] XIII The Mainau Declaration of Nobel Laureates [1955] PART III. NOTES AND DRAFTS XIV Morals in Legislation [1954] XV An Overture to Nehru [1955] XVI The 1955 General Election [1955] XVII Notes for the Press Conference at Caxton Hall [1955] XVIII Drafts of Resolution to World Conference of Scientists [1955] Missing and Unprinted Papers Annotation Textual Notes Bibliographical Index General Index