An edition of Authority and the Individual (1949)

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An edition of Authority and the Individual (1949)

Authority and the Individual

New Ed edition
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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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Publisher
Routledge
Language
English
Pages
96

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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
January 1, 1985, Routledge
in English
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.
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?"

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
96
Dimensions
7.8 x 5.2 x 0.2 inches
Weight
2.4 ounces

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Open Library
OL9227848M
Internet Archive
authorityindivid00bert
ISBN 10
0041700317
ISBN 13
9780041700312
Library Thing
88587
Goodreads
1446205

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