Skeptical essays. Russell B.

Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) - Nobel Laureate in Literature, English mathematician, public figure and one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century, author of the famous works “Problems of philosophy”, “Human knowledge: its sphere and border”, “Azbuka” relativity ”and the fundamental work“ History of Western Philosophy. ”

In the collection“ Skeptical Essays ”, the great British philosopher in his characteristic witty, perfectly logical and accurate manner argues on the topics that concern him: about freedom of thought and freedom in society in society about the influence of cars on human emotions and behavior, about the ideal of happiness in the West and in the East, about “useful” and “useless” knowledge, about the confrontation between idealism and rationalism and the need for reasonable skepticism in all areas of life - from love to politics.