Authority and the Individual
Author | : Bertrand Russell |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 122 |
Release | : 2009-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135229269 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135229260 |
Rating | : 4/5 (260 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Authority and the Individual by : Bertrand Russell
Download or read book Authority and the Individual written by Bertrand Russell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Ancient Greek philosophy to the French Revolution to the modern welfare state, in Authority and the Individual Bertrand Russell tackles the perennial questions about the balance between authority and human freedom. With characteristic clarity and deep understanding, he explores the formation and purpose of society, education, moral evolution and social, economical and intellectual progress. First of the famous BBC Reith lectures, this wonderful collection delivers Russell at his intellectual best.