The Conquest of Happiness, Bertrand Russell
The Conquest of Happiness, Bertrand Russell
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The Conquest of Happiness

Author: Bertrand Russell

Narrator: Chris Lutkin

Unabridged: 6 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/19/2019


Synopsis

This metaphysical self-help classic instills happiness within and urges individuals to pursue a content life without sin, boredom, or contempt. Written decades ago with post-war depression in mind, this text has transcended time and continues to give applicable advice for modern-day individuals.

About Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Arthur William Russell was a philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic best known for his work in mathematical logic and analytic philosophy. His most influential contributions include his championing of logicism.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Roy

In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was restrained by the desire to know more mathematics. Now, on the contrary, I enjoy life; I might almost say that with every year that passes I enjoy it more. Like many people, I suspect, I find Russ......more

Goodreads review by Valeriu

În engleză, titlul cărții lui Russell este mai puțin pesimist și mult mai precis decît echivalentul lui românesc: The Conquest of Happiness. Bertrand Russell nu a plecat în căutarea unui lucru nedefinit, a unei stări indecise, a unui miraj. Știe din capul locului ce caută, spre ce se îndreaptă. Și ș......more

Goodreads review by Ahmad

"غرضي أن أقترح علاج لحالة التعاسة اليومية والتي يعاني منها أغلب الناس في البلدان المتحضرة, والتي لا تحتمل؛ بسبب عدم امتلاكها سبب خارجي واضح, فهي تبدو لا مفر منها" يتخصص الكتاب في معالجة التعاسة التي تصيب الأفراد ذوي سعة العيش أصحاب الحياة الكريمة. من أول الكتاب سيتسرّب لعقلك الرهبة من برتراند راسل,......more