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From Ancient Greek philosophy to the French Revolution to the modern welfare state, in Authority and the Individual Bertrand Russell tackles the perennial questions about the balance between authority and human freedom. With characteristic clarity and deep understanding, he explores... Read Full Overview

From Ancient Greek philosophy to the French Revolution to the modern welfare state, in Authority and the Individual Bertrand Russell tackles the perennial questions about the balance between authority and human freedom. With characteristic clarity and deep understanding, he explores... Read Full Overview

In the first of the BBC's famous Reith Lectures, Russell tackles what is still one of the most hotly debated issues of the twentieth century: the conflict between law, order and authority and the rights of each individual man and woman.

AUTHORITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL BY BERTRAND RUSSELL HUMAN KNOWLEDGE: ITS SCOPE AND LIMITS HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY THE PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL PHILOSOPHY THE ANALYSIS OF MIND OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE EXTERNAL WORLD AN OUTLINE OF PHILOSOPHY THE PHILOSOPHY... Read Full Overview

AUTHORITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL BY BERTRAND RUSSELL HUMAN KNOWLEDGE: ITS SCOPE AND LIMITS HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY THE PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL PHILOSOPHY THE ANALYSIS OF MIND OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE EXTERNAL WORLD AN OUTLINE OF PHILOSOPHY THE PHILOSOPHY... Read Full Overview