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ABC of Relativity by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Routledge Classics
First published in 1925, Bertrand Russell’s ABC of Relativitywas considered a masterwork of its time, contributing significantly to the mass popularisation of science. Authoritative and accessible, it provides a remarkable introductory guide to Einstein’s theory of Relativity for a general readershi ...Show more
An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry by Bertrand Russell; Michael Potter (Foreword by)
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry was first published in 1897 when Bertrand Russell was 25 years old. It marks his first major foray into analytic philosophy, a movement in which Russell is one of the founding members and figurehead. It provides a brilliant insight into Russell's early philosophic ...Show more
Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Routledge Classics
Written at the height of the Cold War in 1959, Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare was published in an effort 'to prevent the catastrophe which would result from a large scale H-bomb war'. Bertrand Russell's staunch anti-war stance is made very clear in this highly controversial text, which outlines his sh ...Show more
Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Routledge Classics | Reading Level: very good
The Conquest of Happinessis Bertrand Russell’s recipe for good living. First published in 1930, it pre-dates the current obsession with self-help by decades. Leading the reader step by step through the causes of unhappiness and the personal choices, compromises and sacrifices that (may) lead to the fi ...Show more
History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Reading Level: very good
Hailed as "lucid and magisterial" byThe Observer, this book is universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject of Western philosophy. Considered to be one of the most important philosophical works of all time, the History of Western Philosophy is a dazzlingly unique exploration o ...Show more
In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell; Bradley Trevor Greive
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Category: Display & Gift
Most People Would Die Sooner Than Think - Bertrand Russell Considered othe Voltaire of his timeo, Bertrand Russell was a fearless iconoclast who stood unbowed before political and religious leaders; his disdain for conventional thinking and accepted beliefs set him apart from his academic peers and at o ...Show more
In Praise of Idleness - A Timeless Essay by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
New York Times bestselling author Bradley Trevor Greive breathes new life into Bertrand Russell’s classic work, In Praise of Idleness, with a magical package that includes BTG’s new introduction, biographical afterword, historical notes, additional quotations and comic illustrations. This is the perfect ...Show more
In Praise of Idleness: And Other Essays by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Routledge Classics
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 calm in a world of maddening unreason. From a devastating critique o ...Show more
Philosophical Essays by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Routledge Classics
First published in 1910, Philosophical Essays is one of Bertrand Russell's earliest works and marks an important period in the evolution of thought of one of the world's most influential thinkers. This selection of seven essays displays Russell's incisiveness and brilliance of exposition in the examinat ...Show more
Portraits from Memory: And Other Essays by Bertrand Russell
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
‘I have come to think that one of the main causes of trouble in the world is dogmatic and fanatical belief in some doctrine for which there is no adequate evidence.’ – Bertrand Russell Portraits from Memory is one of Bertrand Russell’s most self-reflective and engaging books. Whilst not intended as an ...Show more
The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell; Thomas Baldwin (Introduction by)
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
In The Analysis of Mind, one of his most influential and exciting books, Russell presents an intriguing reconciliation of the materialism of psychology with the anti-materialism of physics. This book established a new conception of the mind and provided one of the most original and interesting externali ...Show more
Tractatus Logico Philosophicus by Wittgenstein Ludwig Russell Bertrand
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Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs