Cover of In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays

In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays

by Bertrand Russell

1984 176 pages eng ★ 3.7 (3 ratings)

This is a collection of essays by Bertrand Russell first published in 1935. In the 1932 essay which gives the title to the volume, Russell propose people work for a maximum of 4 hours-per-day to think, socialise, etc. Other essays treat about sociology, philosophy and economy and also technical arch…

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