Fact and Fiction
Series: Routledge Classics
List Price: $29.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-48732-0
- Binding: Paperback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 09/01/2009
- Pages: 320
About the Book
First published in 1961, Fact and Fiction is a collection of Bertrand Russell’s essays that reflect on the books and writings that influenced his life, including fiction, essays on politics and education, divertissements and parables. Also broaching on the highly controversial issues of war and peace, it is in this classic collection that Russell states some of his most famous pronouncements on nuclear warfare and international relations. It is a remarkable book that provides valuable insight into the range of interests and depth of convictions of one of the world’s greatest philosophers.
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