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An edition of Authority and the Individual (1949)

Authority And The Individual

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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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Hesperides Press
Language
English
Pages
132

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Subjects

Philosophy, Power (Social sciences), Individualism, Authority, Pouvoir (Sciences sociales), PSYCHOLOGY, Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Anthropology, Cultural, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Public Policy, Cultural Policy, Popular Culture, Poder (Ciencias sociales)

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Cover of: Authority And The Individual
Authority And The Individual
November 12, 2006, Hesperides Press
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Cover of: Autoridad E Individuo
Autoridad E Individuo
August 1997, Fondo de Cultura Economica USA
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Authority and the Individual
January 1, 1985, Routledge
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Authority and the Individual
June 1985, Routledge
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Authority and the individual.
1949, Simon and Schuster
in English
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First Sentence

"The fundamental problem I propose to consider in these lectures is this: how can we combine that degree of individual initiative which is necessary for progress with the degree of social cohesion that is necessary for survival?"

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Paperback
Number of pages
132
Dimensions
8.5 x 5.5 x 0.3 inches
Weight
3.5 ounces

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OL8409538M
ISBN 10
1406733792
ISBN 13
9781406733792
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88587
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.1604/9781406733792
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