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Political Ideals

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This is a book by the famous 20th century British philosopher Bertrand Russell on Political Ideals. It was written during the course of World War 1 and contains a critique on the politico economic situation of then Europe. What is interesting is that some of his beliefs are still relevant today. (Summary by Sid) (2 hr 26 min)

Chapters

Chapter I: Political Ideals

36:28

Read by Pamela Nagami

Chapter II: Capitalism and the Wage System

29:37

Read by Andrew Parker

Chapter III: Pitfalls in Socialism

26:54

Read by realisticspeakers

Chapter IV: Individual Liberty and Public Control

31:08

Read by Amelia Chesley

Chapter V: National Independence and Internationalism

22:37

Read by Scott Foster

Bewertungen

It is one of the best books I have read about political insight

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(5 Sterne)

Very easy to understand ,great book though abolishing capitalism is a bit weird!

Thoughtful

(5 Sterne)

Good narration made it easier to grasp ideas and concepts

(2 Sterne)

very good readers. this view point is not one I could agree with. it takes away independence, liberty, and care at a local level.

good reading

(5 Sterne)

This is a pamphlet, he doesn’t really argue for his opinions. Well read!