Problems of Philosophy von Russell, Bertrand

Intolerance and bigotry lie at the heart of all human suffering. So claims Bertrand Russell at the outset of "In Praise of Idleness," a collection of essays in which he espouses the virtues of cool reflection and free enquiry; a voice of...

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"Authority and the Individual" von Bertrand Russell ist eine Sammlung von sechs Vorlesungen, die sich mit dem Spannungsverhältnis zwischen individueller Freiheit und gesellschaftlicher Autorität auseinandersetzen. Russell untersucht, wie...

Philosophische und politische Aufsätze von Russell, Bertrand

Accessible, thought-provoking study by Nobel Prize-winner considers distinction between appearance and reality, existence and nature of matter, idealism, inductive logic, intuitive knowledge, many other stimulating subjects. von Russell,...

"Should be read by every parent, teacher, minister, and Congressman in the land."¿The Atlantic In The Conquest of Happiness, iconoclastic philosopher Bertrand Russell attempted to diagnose the myriad causes of unhappiness in modern life...

In dark days, men need a clear faith and a well-grounded hope; and as the outcome of these, the calm courage which takes no account of hardships by the way. The times through which we are passing have afforded to many of us a...

Bertrand Russell is considered "the Voltaire of his time," and Bradley Trevor Greive is considered one of the funniest people of his. Russell was a Nobel Laureate, and Greive is a New York Times bestselling author. Together, with Russell...

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Ein Standardwerk der Philosophiegeschichte: Bertrand Russell schildert die Entwicklung der Philosophie anhand der herausragenden Denker und vor dem Hintergrund der politischen und kulturellen Ereignisse. Er führt durch die wichtigsten...

Since its first publication in 1945? Lord Russell's "A History of Western Philosophy" has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject -- unparalleled in its comprehensiveness, its clarity, its erudition,...