基本信息出版社：Routledge
页码：200 页
出版日期：2009年03月
ISBN：0415473705
条形码：9780415473705
装帧：平装
正文语种：英语
丛书名：Routledge Classics
外文书名：非流行散文

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A classic collection of Bertrand Russell's more controversial works, reaffirming his staunch liberal values, "Unpopular Essays" is one of Russell's most characteristic and self-revealing books. Written to 'combat! the growth in Dogmatism', on first publication in 1950 it met with critical acclaim and a wide readership and has since become one of his most accessible and popular books.
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'An intellectual treat!the delight of this book lies in that combination of wit with perception, and of width of view with ease of expression for which Russell made himself known.' - Financial Times 'Russell is incapable of being dull as he is of being shallow' -- The Observer 'His writings reflect his crystalline, scintillating mind and rank him among the few masters of English style' -- Sunday Times

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‘An intellectual treat…the delight of this book lies in that combination of wit with perception, and of width of view with ease of expression for which Russell made himself known.’ - Financial Times

‘Russell is incapable of being dull as he is of being shallow’ – The Observer

‘His writings reflect his crystalline, scintillating mind and rank him among the few masters of English style’ – Sunday Times