Authority and the Individual
About this book
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
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 999 readers · 101 pages · ≈ 1 h 52 m · Demanding
How long does it take to read Authority and the Individual?
About ≈ 1 h 52 m — 101 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Authority and the Individual?
101 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Authority and the Individual?
It sits on the Philosophy, Psychology shelves.
Is Authority and the Individual in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote Authority and the Individual?
Bertrand Russell.