Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.

In praise of idleness and other essays, by Bertrand Russell. - New York, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. [c1935] - viii p., 1 l., 11-270 p. 22 cm.

"First edition."

In praise of idleness.--"Useless" knowledge.--Architecture and social questions.--The modern Midas.--The ancestry of fascism.--Scylla and Charybdis; or, Communism and fascism.--The case for socialism.--Western civilization.--On youthful cynicism.--Modern homogeneity.--Men versus insects.--Education and discipline.--Stoicism and mental health.--On comets.--What is the soul?

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Social problems.

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