Bertrand Russell, Feminism, and Women Philosophers in his Circle

Series Editor’s Foreword
Contents
Notes on Contributors
List of Figures
Editors’ Introduction
	References
A Moral and Intellectual Evaluation of Russell’s Romantic/Sexual Practices
	1	 Lack of Genuine Consent to Sexual Objectification
		1.1	 Helen Dudley
		1.2	 Vivien Eliot
		1.3	 The Virtue of Restraint
	2	 Russell’s Moral Philosophy
	3	 Normative Ethics: A Utilitarian Analysis
	4	 Metaethics: An Expressivist Analysis
	References
Bertrand and Dora Russell on Sex, Marriage and the Rule of Fathers
	1	 Introduction
	2	 Marriage and Morals: Content and Background
	3	 Four Key Topics Considered
		3.1	 Instinct: What’s Natural?
		3.2	 Sexual Freedom
		3.3	 Marriage
		3.4	 The Role of Fathers
	4	 Clash of Cultures: Aristocratic Values versus a New Morality?
	5	 Tensions Unresolved in Russell’s Views on Sex and Marriage
		5.1	 Instincts: What’s Natural Revisited
		5.2	 (Gendered) Sexual Freedom
		5.3	 Marriage Without Morals?
		5.4	 The Role of Fathers (or the Rule of Fathers?)
	6	 Conclusions
	References
Sex, Suffrage, and Marriage: Russell and Feminism
	1	 Introduction
	2	 Woodhull and Goldman
	3	 Sex, Suffrage, and Marriage
		3.1	 Sex
		3.2	 Suffrage
		3.3	 Marriage
	4	 Russell’s Engagement with Feminist Ideas
		4.1	 Russell on Sex
		4.2	 Russell on Suffrage
		4.3	 Russell on Marriage
		4.4	 Russell, Woodhull, and Goldman
	5	 Conclusion
	References
Alice Ambrose and Women’s Work in the Foundations Debate at the University of Cambridge, 1932–1937
	1	 Women’s Work in the Foundations Debate at Cambridge
		1.1	 Crisis in the Foundations of Mathematics
		1.2	 Wittgenstein, the Law of the Excluded Middle and What Counts in Mathematics
	2	 “Finitism and ‘The Limits of Empiricism’”: Ambrose, Bertrand Russell and What Counts in Mathematics
		2.1	 The Nature of the Question “Are There Three Consecutive 7’s in the Expansion of π?”
		2.2	 Giving a Rule a Use: Nonsense in Context
	3	 Conclusion: Elite Capture, Women’s Ingenuity, and the Framing of Analytic Philosophy
	References
Alice Ambrose and Margaret MacDonald: Two Women Who Challenged Bertrand Russell on Ordinary Language
	1	 Introduction
	2	 Philosophy and Ordinary Language: The Orthodox View
	3	 Philosophy and Ordinary Language: Recovering Other Approaches
		3.1	 Alice Ambrose
		3.2	 Margaret MacDonald
	4	 Conclusions
	References
Susan Stebbing and Russell’s Logical Atomism
	1	 Introduction
	2	 Russell’s Logical Atomism, Briefly
	3	 Stebbing’s Objection to the DER
	4	 The Doctrine of I/E Relations
	5	 Conclusion
	References
Grandmothers and Founding Mothers of Analytic Philosophy: Constance Jones, Bertrand Russell, and Susan Stebbing on Complete and Incomplete Symbols
	1	 Introduction: Grandmothers, Grandfathers, and Founding Mothers and Fathers of Analytic Philosophy
	2	 Constance Jones: Life and Works
	3	 Constance Jones’s Early Works: Sense and Reference, the Form of the Proposition, Anti-Psychologism
	4	 Russell and Moore: From The New Philosophy to Logical Atomism
	5	 The 1910–11 Russell-Jones Debate
	6	 Stebbing’s Improvements on Russell: Jones’s Hidden Influence?
	References
Dorothy Wrinch and the Man of the Century
“I like her very much—she has very good brains.”: Dorothy Wrinch’s Influence on Bertrand Russell
	1	 A Mutually Beneficial Student-Teacher Relationship
	2	 Wrinch’s Russellian Works Cited by Russell
		2.1	 The Retreat from Parenthood
		2.2	 “On the Nature of Memory”
	3	 Wrinch’s Russellian Works Not Cited by Russell
		3.1	 “On the Nature of Judgment”
		3.2	 Four Logical Works
	4	 Conclusion
	References
Patricia Russell and Her Influence on Bertrand Russell
Author Index
Subject Index