title: The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mind (Oxford Handbooks)
author: Brian McLaughlin
description: <br><strong>Brian McLaughlin</strong> is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers <br><br><strong>Ansgar Beckermann</strong> is Professor of Philosophy at University of Bielefeld, Germany <br><br><strong>Sven Walter</strong> is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at University of Bielefeld, Germany<br>
zlib_text: THE ANALYSIS OF MIND
  
  by
  
  BERTRAND RUSSELL
  
  1921
  
  MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY
  
  An admirable statement of the aims of the Library of Philosophy was provided
  by the first editor, the late Professor J. H.
  
  Muirhead, in his description of the original programme printed in Erdmann's
  History of Philosophy under the date 1890. This was slightly modified in
  subsequent volumes to take the form of the following statement:
  
  "The Muirhead Library of Philosophy was designed as a contribution to the
  History of Modern Philosophy under the heads: first of Different Schools of
  Thought--Sensationalist, Realist, Idealist, Intuitivist; secondly of different
  Subjects--Psychology, Ethics, Aesthetics, Political Philosophy, Theology.
  While much had been done in England in tracing the course of evolution in
  nature, history, economics, morals and religion, little had been done in
  tracing the development of thought on these subjects. Yet 'the evolution of
  opinion is part of the whole evolution'.
  
  "By the co-o