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In Praise of Idleness, and Other Essays, 1935, by Bertrand Russell

CONTENTS


Bertrand Russell Quotes 366
Preface

I In praise of idleness(1932)

II "Useless" knowledge

III Architecture and social questions

IV The modern Midas

V The ancestry of fascism

VI Scylla and Charybdis; or, communism and fascism

VII The case for socialism

X Western civilization

IX On youthful cynicism(1929)

X Modern homogeneity(1930)

XI Men versus insects(1933)

XII Education and discipline

XIII Stoicism and mental health(1928)

XIV On comets

XV What is the soul?