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“...Bir trenle Kaliforniya ovalarını geçerken bir sabun reklamının hoparlörden yükselen gürültüsünü duymamaya çalışıyordum; o sırada yaşlı bir çiftçi güleç bir yüzle yanıma yaklaşarak, "Bu zamanda nereye gidersen git, uygarlıktan yakanı kurtaramazsın," dedi. Heyhat! Ne kadar doğru!..”

Quote by Bertrand Russell

Work

In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays

This book is a compilation of essays that delve into the concept of idleness, arguing for its importance and the negative consequences of excessive work. The essays examine various aspects of society and culture, questioning the prevalent attitudes towards productivity and advocating for a more balanced approach to life. more

Author

Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, mathematician, and logician born on May 18, 1872, and died on February 2, 1970. He is known for his contributions to logic and mathematics, particularly in the fields of mathematical logic and philosophical analysis. His works spanned a wide range of subjects, including ethics, political philosophy, history, and literary criticism. more

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