Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
These essays aim to combat, in one way or another, the dogmatism which dominated the first decades of the twentieth century and provide invaluable insight into the political and philosophical milieu in which Russell was writing.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Written in the approachable style that has made Russell’s works so revered, this is a major work of political history in which significant economic and political forces and events that shaped the nineteenth century are examined.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The very relevance and legitimacy of philosophy is examined in this explosive and controversial work which investigates the relationship between ?individual? and ?scientific? knowledge, and questions the means by which we come to understand the physical world.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Renowned for his provocative views on education and considered an educational innovator, Russell dissects the motives behind educational theory and practice, and presents original and engaging arguments for the reformation of the education of the individual.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In the first of the BBC's famous Reith Lectures, Russell tackles what is still one of the most hotly debated issues of the twentieth century: the conflict between law, order and authority and the rights of each individual man and woman.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Described by reviewers as 'brilliant', 'proactive', 'sane', 'stimulating', 'practical', and 'original', this book contains the essence of Russell's thought on education and society.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Russell's classic examination of the relation between individual experience and the general body of scientific knowledge. It is a rigorous examination of the problems of an empiricist epistemology.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Written at the height of the Cold War, Russell argues that the only way to end the threat of nuclear war is to end war itself, making this highly controversial text as relevant today as it was on first publication.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This formidable work - also published under the title of Principals of Social Reconstruction - discusses war, pacifism, reason, impulse and personal liberty, and greatly contributed to Russell?s fame as a formidable social critic and anti-war activist.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Taken from a series of influential lectures delivered by Russell during the second decade of the twentieth century, this is a brilliant introduction to logical atomism and its application to ontology and epistemology.