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New Hopes for a Changing World. Illustrated
Bertrand Russell
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Andrii Ponomarenko
Andrii Ponomarenko
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Publication Year:
2025
2025
ISBN-13:
9786178563035
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In New Hopes for a Changing World, Bertrand Russell offers a visionary and thought-provoking analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing humanity in the modern era. Written in the aftermath of World War II, this book reflects Russell’s deep concern for the future of civilization and his unwavering belief in the power of reason, science, and ethical progress to shape a better world.
Russell explores a wide range of topics, including the dangers of nuclear war, the role of education in fostering critical thinking, the relationship between science and morality, and the need for global cooperation to ensure peace and stability. He examines the psychological and social forces that drive human behavior, urging individuals and societies to embrace rationality over superstition, compassion over conflict, and progress over stagnation.
What sets New Hopes for a Changing World apart is Russell’s ability to balance realism with optimism. While he warns of the risks posed by unchecked power, militarism, and ideological extremism, he also provides a hopeful vision of a world where knowledge, wisdom, and ethical responsibility can guide humanity toward a more just and harmonious future.
Written with his trademark clarity and insight, this book remains as relevant today as it was when first published. It is essential reading for those interested in philosophy, politics, and the pursuit of a more enlightened society.
Russell explores a wide range of topics, including the dangers of nuclear war, the role of education in fostering critical thinking, the relationship between science and morality, and the need for global cooperation to ensure peace and stability. He examines the psychological and social forces that drive human behavior, urging individuals and societies to embrace rationality over superstition, compassion over conflict, and progress over stagnation.
What sets New Hopes for a Changing World apart is Russell’s ability to balance realism with optimism. While he warns of the risks posed by unchecked power, militarism, and ideological extremism, he also provides a hopeful vision of a world where knowledge, wisdom, and ethical responsibility can guide humanity toward a more just and harmonious future.
Written with his trademark clarity and insight, this book remains as relevant today as it was when first published. It is essential reading for those interested in philosophy, politics, and the pursuit of a more enlightened society.
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