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...HOPES FOR A CHANGING WORLD (213 pp.)-Bertrand Russell-Simon & Schuster...
Like any full-time heavyweight thinker, British Philosopher Bertrand Arthur William Russell juggles many kinds of ideas, some sound, and some mere sound. Sifting them apart has kept his critics in a dither for half a century, and may furrow posterity's brow even longer. The Socialist earl, now 79, has taken all knowledge for his sphere and kicked it around like a soccer ball...
...World (Mon. 6:15 p.m., CBS). Bertrand Russell speaks on "Happiness in a Changing World...
Before the Russian Revolution, Schwartz points out, Chinese Communism had no more followers than Bertrand Russell or John Dewey. But the 1917 revolt had a mysterious transforming effect on China's intelligence, a force that Schwartz never fully explains. He continually states that intellectuals respond to "Lenin's messianic message," but does not discuss its total effect...
...BERTRAND RUSSELL, 79, who complains that he cannot walk more than five miles at a stretch...