Mortals and Others

by BERTRAND RUSSELL

2020-12-31 22:36:56

''Every man would like to be God, if it were possible; some few find it difficult to admit the impossibility.''-Bertrand RussellFrom 1931-1935 Bertrand Russell was one of the regular contributors to the literary pages of theNew York American, togethe... Read more
''Every man would like to be God, if it were possible; some few find it difficult to admit the impossibility.''-Bertrand Russell
From 1931-1935 Bertrand Russell was one of the regular contributors to the literary pages of theNew York American, together with other distinguished authors, such as Aldous Huxley and Vita Sackville-West.Mortals and Others Volume IIpresents a further selection of his essays, ranging from the politically correct, to the perfectly obscure: fromThe Prospects of DemocracytoMen Versus Insects.
Even though written in the politically heated climate of the 1930s, these essays are surprisingly topical and engaging for the present day reader. Volume II ofMortals and Othersserves as a splendid, fresh introduction to the compassionate eclecticism of Bertrand Russell''s mind. Less

Book Details

File size7.8 X 5.08 X 1.2 in
Print pages368
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date April 11, 2009
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780415473514
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS, (18 May 1872 – 2 Feb 1970) was a Welsh philosopher, historian, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, pacifist, and prominen...

Compare Prices

Store Availability Book Format Condition Price
Indigo Books & Music In Stock Paperback Paperback Buy CAD 40.50
Indigo Books & Music In Stock Buy CAD 187.50
Indigo Books & MusicIn Stock
Format
Paperback
Condition
Paperback
Buy CAD 40.50
Indigo Books & MusicIn Stock
Format
Condition
Buy CAD 187.50
Available Discount
No Discount available

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free