

An edition of Authority and the Individual (1949)
By Bertrand Russell
Publish Date
1949
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Language
eng
Pages
101
Description:
From Ancient Greek philosophy to the French Revolution to the modern welfare state, in Authority & the Individual Bertrand Russell tackles the perennial questions about the balance between authority & human freedom. With characteristic clarity & deep understanding, he explores the formation & purpose of society, education, moral evolution & social, economical & intellectual progress. First of the famous BBC Reith lectures, this wonderful collection delivers Russell at his intellectual best