An edition of Authority and the Individual (1949)

Authority and the individual

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Bertrand Russell
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An edition of Authority and the Individual (1949)

Authority and the individual

  • 3.75 ·
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  • 4 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

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

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Routledge
Language
English

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Cover of: Authority and the individual
Authority and the individual
2010, Routledge
in English
Cover of: Autoridad E Individuo
Autoridad E Individuo
August 1997, Fondo de Cultura Economica USA
Paperback in Spanish
Cover of: Authority and the Individual
Authority and the Individual
June 1985, Routledge
Paperback in English - New Ed edition
Cover of: Authority and the Individual
Authority and the Individual
January 1, 1985, Routledge
in English
Cover of: Authority and the individual.
Authority and the individual.
1949, Simon and Schuster
in English

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Published in

London, New York

Table of Contents

Prefatory note
Introduction
Social cohesion and human nature
Social cohesion and government
The role of individuality
The conflict of technique and human nature
Control and initiative : their respective spheres
Individual and social ethics.

Edition Notes

Originally published: London : Allen & Unwin, 1949.

Series
Routledge classics

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.01
Library of Congress
HM136 .R8 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23575485M
ISBN 10
0415487331
ISBN 13
9780415487337, 9780203864876
LCCN
2009024746
Library Thing
88587
Goodreads
6604174

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