Nicholas John Griffin is a retired Canadian-based philosopher. He was Director of the Bertrand Russell Centre at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, where he held a Canada Research Chair in Philosophy.
Griffin has a bachelor's degree from the University of Leicester, and a Ph.D. from the Australian National University. His 1974 dissertation, Relative Identity, was supervised by Richard Sylvan; he later published it as a book. His area of research is Bertrand Russell.
Books Monographs Relative Identity (1977)Reviews of Relative Identity: Richard H. Feldman, Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, Colin McGinn, The Philosophical Review, , Jack Nelson, Noûs, , H. W. Noonan, Mind, Gerold Stahl, Revue Philosophique de la France et de l'Étranger, Leslie Stevenson, The Philosophical Quarterly, , Gerald Vision, International Studies in Philosophy, Russell's Idealist Apprenticeship (1991)Reviews of Russell's Idealist Apprenticeship: Thomas Baldwin, Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, I. Grattan-Guinness, Mind, Herbert Hochberg, Philosophy in Review, Ray Monk, "Russel and Ramsey", London Review of Books, Tom Regan, Journal of the History of Philosophy, Alan Richardson, International Studies in Philosophy, F. Saurí, "Russell's idealist apprenticeship: Idealist or Realist?", Modern Logic, Peter M. Sullivan, Philosophical Books, Alasdair Urquhart, Russell: The Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies,
Edited works The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Vol. 1, The Private Years 1884-1914 1992Reviews of The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Vol. 1: Charles H. Karelis and Robert H. Bell, "Early Bertie", The American Scholar, George Woodcock, "Publishing as Play: The Hogarth Press", The Sewanee Review, The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Vol. 2: The Public Years 1914-1970 2001Review of The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Vol. 2: Stefan Andersson, "An Epistolary Biography", Russell: The Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies, The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell 2003Reviews of The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell: Peter H. Denton, Journal of the History of Philosophy, Martin Guha, Reference Reviews, Kevin C. Klement, The Review of Modern Logic, Peter Koellner, Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, Yoshi Ogawa and Alan Richardson, Philosophy in Review, Volker Peckhaus, zbMATH, John Shosky, The European Legacy, Arthur Sullivan, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, Joseph W. Ulatowski, Disputatio, Anthony Wrigley, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Russell vs. Meinong: The Legacy of "On Denoting" (with Dale Jacquette) 2008Reviews of Russell vs. Meinong: Berit Brogaard, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, Judy Pelham, University of Toronto Quarterly, Michael Scanlan, Russell: The Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies, The Palgrave centenary companion to Principia Mathematica (with Bernard Linsky) 2013Review of The Palgrave centenary companion to Principia Mathematica: Victor V. Pambuccian, zbMATH, Graham Stevens, Russell: The Journal of Bertrand Russell Studies, Russell Wahl, History and Philosophy of Logic, Bertrand Russell: A Pacifist at War, Letters and Writings 1914-1918 2014Reviews of Bertrand Russell: A Pacifist at War: Satish Kumar, "A passion For peace", Resurgence & Ecologist, James Walker, LeftLion,
References
External links Video of Griffin describing research on Bertrand Russell at McMaster University