About the book
Bertrand Russell is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a brilliant writer and commentator on social and political affairs. What I Believe offers a lucid and concise insight into Russell’s thinking on issues that preoccupied him throughout his life: atheism, religious morality and the impact of science on society. With the addition of two further essays, 'Why I Took to Philosophy' and 'How I Write', this is a superb example of Russell as his very best.
With a foreword by Alan Ryan.
Editions of What I Believe
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781138666634
- EBook
- ISBN 9781134517466
- PDF
- ISBN 9781134517398
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Bertrand Russell is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a brilliant writer and commentator on social and political affairs. What I Believe offers a lucid and concise insight into Russell’s thinking on issues that preoccupied him throughout his life: atheism, religious morality and the impact of science on society. With the addition of two further essays, 'Why I Took to Philosophy' and 'How I Write', this is a superb example of Russell as his very best.
With a foreword by Alan Ryan.
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What is What I Believe about?
Bertrand Russell is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a brilliant writer and commentator on social and political affairs. What I Believe offers a lucid and concise insight into Russell’s thinking on issues that preoccupied him throughout his life: atheism, religious morality and the impact of science on society. With the addition of two further essays, 'Why I Took to Philosophy' and 'How I Write', this is a superb example of Russell as his very best.
With a foreword by Alan Ryan.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in What I Believe?
Philosophy and Religion > Philosophy
Where can I read a sample of What I Believe?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781138666634
Is What I Believe part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Routledge Great Minds
Who is/are the Author/s of the book What I Believe?
Bertrand Russell
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
What I Believe is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781138666634) and ebook(ISBN 9781134517466) and pdf(ISBN 9781134517398)