《西方哲学史》是英国现代数学家、哲学家伯特兰·罗素创作的讲述西方哲学发展历史的著作。全书共3卷，全面地介绍了从古希腊罗马时期到20世纪中叶西方哲学的发展过程。第1卷讲的是古代哲学的产生与发展。第2卷讲到天主教哲学从兴起到壮大，最后衰落的历史。第3卷主要讲述近代哲学的发展过程。从文艺复兴时期到科学的兴盛期，再到19世纪思潮的猛烈涌动。作者最后提出了逻辑分析哲学。《西方哲学史》和黑格尔的《哲学史讲演录》是对中国西方哲学史研究产生重大影响的两部著作，也是大多数人了解西方哲学的首选读物，整个西方社会文化传统的理论结晶。

伯特兰·罗素（Bertrand Russell），英国哲学家、逻辑学家、文学家，分析哲学的主要创始人，同时也是活跃的政治活动家，并致力于哲学的大众化、普及化。罗素一生写下了60多部著作和大量的文章，对20世纪的思想文化和社会生活产生了巨大的影响。1908年当选皇家学会会员。1950年被授予诺贝尔文学奖。主要作品有《西方哲学史》《哲学问题》《心的分析》《物的分析》。

Preface by Author
Introduction
BOOK ONE. ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
Part I. The Pre-Socratics
Chapter 1. The Rise of Greek Civilization
Chapter II. The Milesian School
Chapter III. Pythagoras
Chapter IV. Heraclitus
Chapter V. Parmenides
Chapter VI. Empedocles
Chapter VII. Athens in Relation to Culture
Chapter VIII. Anaxagoras
Chapter IX. The Atomists
Chapter X. Protagoras
Part II. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Chapter XI. Socrates
Chapter XII. The Influence of Sparta
Chapter XIII. The Sources of Plato's Opinions
Chapter XIV. Plato's Utopia
Chapter xv. The Theory of Ideas
Chapter XVI. Plato's Theory of Immortality
Chapter XVII. Plato's Cosmogony
Chapter XVII. Knowledge and Perception in
Plato
Chapter XIX. Aristotle’s Metaphysics
Chapter Xx. Aristotle’s Ethics
Chapter XXI. Aristotle’s Politics
Chapter XXII. Aristotle’s Logic
Chapter XXIII. Aristotle's Physics
Chapter XXIv. Early Greek Mathematics and
Astronomy
Part III. Ancient Philosophy after Aristotle
Chapter xxv. The Hellenistic World
Chapter xXVI. Cynics and Sceptics
Chapter XXVII. The Epicureans
Chapter XXVIII. Stoicism
Chapter XXIx. The Roman Empire in Relation
to Culture
Chapter xxx. Plotinus
BOOK TWO. CATHOLIC PHILOSOPHY
Introduction
Part I. The Fathers
Chapter 1. The Religious Development of the
Jews
Chapter 1. Christianity During the First Four
Centuries
Chapter III. Three Doctors of the Church
Chapter IV. Saint Augustine's Philosophy and
Theology
Chapter v. The Fifth and Sixth Centuries
Chapter vI. Saint Benedict and Gregory the
Great
Part Ⅱ. The Schoolmen
Chapter VII. The Papacy in the Dark Ages
Chapter VIII. John the Scot
Chapter IX. Ecclesiastical Reform in the Eleventh
Century
Chapter x. Mohammedan Culture and
Philosophy
Chapter XI. The Twelfth Century
Chapter XII. The Thirteenth Century
Chapter XIII. Saint Thomas Aquinas
Chapter XIV. Franciscan Schoolmen
Chapter xv. The Eclipse of the Papacy
BOOK THREE. MODERN PHILOSOPHY
Part I. From the Renaissance to Hume
Chapter 1. General Characteristics
Chapter II. The Italian Renaissance
Chapter Ⅲ. Machiavelli
Chapter IV. Erasmus and More
Chapter v. The Reformation and Counter
Reformation
Chapter VI. The Rise of Science
Chapter VII. Francis Bacon
Chapter VIII. Hobbes’s Leviathan
Chapter IX. Descartes
Chapter x. Spinoza
Chapter XI. Leibniz
Chapter XII. Philosophical Liberalism
Chapter XIII. Locke's Theory of Knowledge
Chapter XIV. Locke’s Political Philosophy
Chapter xv. Locke's Influence
Chapter XVI. Berkeley
Chapter XVII. Hume
Part II. From Rousseau to the Present Day
Chapter XVIII. The Romantic Movement
Chapter XIX. Rousseau
Chapter xx. Kant
Chapter XXI. Currents of Thought in the Nine-
teenth Century
Chapter XXII. Hegel
Chapter XXIII. Byron
Chapter XXIV. Schopenhauer
Chapter xxv. Nietzsche
Chapter XXVI. The Utilitarians
Chapter xxvII. Karl Marx
Chapter xxv. Bergsoi
Chapter XXIX. William James
Chapter xxx. John Dewey
Chapter XXXI. The Philosophy of Logical
Analysis
Index