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Simon and Schuster
Language
English
Pages
317

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1961, G. Allen & Unwin
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Table of Contents

pt. 1.
Books that influenced me in youth:
The importance of Shelley --
The romance of revolt --
Revolt in the abstract --
Disgust and its antidote --
An education in history --
The pursuit of truth -- -- pt. 2.
Politics and education:
What is freedom? --
What is democracy? --
A scientist's plea for democracy --
The story of colonization --
Pros and cons of nationalism --
The reasoning of Europeans --
The world I should like to live in --
Old and young cultures --
Education for a difficult world --
University education -- -- pt. 3.
Divertissements:
Cranks --
The right will prevail or The road to Lhasa --
Newly discovered maxims of La Rochefoucauld --
Nightmares:
The fisherman's nightmare or Magna est veritas ;
The theologian's nightmare --
Dreams:
Jowett ;
God ;
Henry the navigator ;
Prince Napoleon Louis ;
The catalogue --
Parables:
Planetary effulgence ;
The misfortune of being out of date ;
Murderers' fatherland: a fable -- -- pt. 4.
Peace and war:
Psychology and East-West tension --
War and peace in my lifetime --
The social responsibility of scientists --
Three essentials for a stable world --
Population pressure and war --
Formal address to the Congress of the Pugwash Movement at Vienna, September 20, 1958 --
Address to the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament meeting at Manchester, May 1, 1959 --
What neutrals can do to save the world --
The case for British neutralism --
Can war be abolished? --
Human life is in danger.

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Selected essays, articles, addresses, and short stories.

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Copyright Date
1961

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Dewey Decimal Class
081
Library of Congress
B1649 .R91 1962

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Pagination
317 p.
Number of pages
317

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24737077M
Internet Archive
factfiction00russ
LCCN
62007550
OCLC/WorldCat
371357

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