In Praise of Idleness (Routledge Classics)
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| Management number | 231459908 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $10.30 | Model Number | 231459908 | ||
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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 |
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| 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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