In Praise of Idleness: And Other Essays

In Praise of Idleness: And Other Essays - Paperback

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In Praise of Idleness: And Other Essays - Paperback

In Praise of Idleness: And Other Essays - Paperback

by Bertrand Russell
$55.06
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by Bertrand Russell (Author)

In this collection of essays, Russell surveys the social and political consequences of his beliefs with characteristic clarity and humour. In Praise of Idleness is a tour de force that only Bertrand Russell could perform.

Author Biography

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970). The leading British philosopher of the twentieth century, who made major contributions in the areas of logic and epistemology. Politically active and habitually outspoken, his ethical principles twice led to imprisonment.

Number of Pages: 200
Dimensions: 0.61 x 7.8 x 5.16 IN
Publication Date: February 02, 2004
ISBN9780415325066
Author Bertrand Russell
PublisherRoutledge
GenrePhilosophy
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2004
Edition2
LanguageENG- English
Pages200
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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