1st Edition

Principles of Social Reconstruction

By Bertrand Russell Copyright 1997
188 Pages
by Routledge

186 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

This book, originally entitled Why Men Fight , is generally seen as the fullest expression of Russell's political philosophy. Russell argues that after the experience of the Great War the individualistic approach of traditional liberalism has reached its limits. Political theory must be based on the motivated forces of creativity and impulse rather than on competition. Both are best fostered in... Read more
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Biography

BERTRAND RUSSELL