What I Believe (Paperback)

Bertrand Russell

ISBN 13: 9798880925377

Published by Sta-Start Classics, 2025

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Paperback. What I Believe by Bertrand Russell is a thought-provoking essay that delves into the personal beliefs and philosophical outlook of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. In this work, Russell articulates his views on a range of topics, including religion, ethics, and the meaning of life, with his characteristic clarity and wit. Russell begins by addressing the nature of belief itself, emphasizing the importance of evidence and reason in forming convictions. He then critiques organized religion, arguing for a secular approach to morality and human well-being. Throughout the essay, Russell champions the values of intellectual honesty, individual freedom, and the pursuit of knowledge. "What I Believe is not just a manifesto of Russell's personal philosophy but also a call to embrace a rational and compassionate worldview. It encourages readers to question dogmas, seek truth, and live life with a sense of purpose and joy. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or simply curious about the big questions of existence, this essay offers a compelling and accessible exploration of what it means to live a good life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: What I Believe (Paperback)
• Publisher: Sta-Start Classics
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798880925377
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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What I Believe by Bertrand Russell is a thought-provoking essay that delves into the personal beliefs and philosophical outlook of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. In this work, Russell articulates his views on a range of topics, including religion, ethics, and the meaning of life, with his characteristic clarity and wit. Russell begins by addressing the nature of belief itself, emphasizing the importance of evidence and reason in forming convictions. He then critiques organized religion, arguing for a secular approach to morality and human well-being. Throughout the essay, Russell champions the values of intellectual honesty, individual freedom, and the pursuit of knowledge. "What I Believe is not just a manifesto of Russell's personal philosophy but also a call to embrace a rational and compassionate worldview. It encourages readers to question dogmas, seek truth, and live life with a sense of purpose and joy. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or simply curious about the big questions of existence, this essay offers a compelling and accessible exploration of what it means to live a good life.