In Praise of Idleness (Routledge Classics)

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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 of the ancestry of fascism to a vehement defence of 'useless' knowledge, with consideration given to everything from insect pests to the human soul, this is a tour de force that only Bertrand Russell could perform. Read more

ASIN 0415325064
ISBN10 9780415325066
ISBN13 978-0415325066
Edition 2nd
Language English
Publisher Routledge
Dimensions 5.08 x 0.46 x 7.8 inches
Item Weight 2.31 pounds
Print length 200 pages
Publication date August 27, 2020

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