Elogio dell'ozio by Bertrand Russell

Elogio dell'ozio

Bertrand Russell with Elisa Marpicati (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1935 (editions)

nonfiction economics essays philosophy politics informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
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Intolerance and bigotry lie at the heart of all human suffering. So claims Bertrand Russell at the outset of In Praise of Idleness, a collection of essays in which he espouses the virtues of cool reflection and free enquiry; a voice of calm in a w...

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4.07
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reflective: 100%

informative: 88%

inspiring: 58%

challenging: 41%

funny: 29%

lighthearted: 23%

hopeful: 11%

emotional: 5%

relaxing: 5%


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