In this collection of eight lectures published in 1915, British philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell attempts to show by means of examples the nature, capacity, and limitations of the logical-analytical method in philosophy.
Thomas More, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Sun Tzu, Vātsyāyana, Voltaire, Edwin A. Abbott, Aristotle, Dale Carnegie, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, René Descartes, Epictetus, Sigmund Freud, Hermann Hesse, David Hume, Lao Tzu, D. H. Lawrence, Niccolò Machiavelli, John Mill, Prentice Mulford, Friedrich Nietzsche, Plato, Bertrand Russell, H.G. Wells & Frances Bacon
Friedrich Nietzsche, Thomas Paine, Emma Goldman, Bertrand Russell, Mikhail Bakunin, Percy Bysshe Shelley, David Hume, Baron d'Holbach, Jean Meslier, Dr. D.M. Brooks & Upton Sinclair