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Simon and Schuster, 1950 - Philosophy - 175 pages
In this volume of essays Russell was concerned to combat the growth of dogmatism, whether of the Left or Right, which has hitherto characterised our tragic century.

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Contents

Philosophy and Politics i
1
Philosophy for Laymen
21
The Future of Mankind
34
Copyright

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TitleUnpopular essays
Simon and Schuster Reader's Editions
AuthorBertrand Russell
Edition2
PublisherSimon and Schuster, 1950
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized29 Aug 2006
Length175 pages
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