Russell’s works remain their own best introduction, but there is a large literature on Russell and the various aspects of his philosophy, some of which carries much further the debates he started. A. J. Ayer’s

Bertrand Russell (Fontana, 1972) and

Russell and Moore; The Analytical Heritage (Harvard University Press, 1971) provide a sympathetic introduction. R. M. Sainsbury’s

Russell (Routledge, 1979) gives an absorbing technical discussion of Russell’s central work. Peter Hylton’s

Russell, Idealism and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy (Clarendon Press, 1990) is essential reading for any serious study of Russell’s thought. Nicholas Griffin’s

Russell’s Idealist Apprenticeship (Clarendon

philosophy.

There are a number of collections of essays on aspects of Russell’s work. E. D. Klemke (ed.),

Essays on Bertrand Russell (University of Illinois Press, 1971), D. F. Pears (ed.),

Bertrand Russell (Anchor Books, 1972), G. W. Roberts (ed.),

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