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Education and the good life

By Bertrand Russell

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of flawed schools, a call for change emerges, envisioning education that shapes not just minds but the very character needed for a fulfilling life.

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2023-03-16
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"Education and the Good Life" by Bertrand Russell is a deep exploration of how we should teach kids, written in the early 1900s, which looks at the tough parts of schooling and how to build good character and smarts. It pushes for changing schools to be open and fair, focusing on helping kids grow into good people. The book kicks off by talking about the problems parents have finding good schools and points out why we need to rethink education so kids can think for themselves. Russell wants to set up rules for schools that help kids grow in every way, learning and being good.

About the Author

Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public intellectual. He had influence on mathematics, logic, set theory, and various areas of analytic philosophy.

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