The Problems of Philosophy
Bertrand Russell · 1912 · Philosophy
Full text · 15 chaptersNarrated in your voice
Public domain · added by Library
What it's about
The best short introduction to philosophy ever written, by a man who could make the hardest questions sound like the most obvious ones. Fifteen chapters, starting from a table in front of him and ending at the limits of what can be known.
Reading plan
Pick a finish date and Genius lays out the days — the plan shows today's target and keeps you honest.
Read together
Start a circle and share the code — everyone sees everyone's honest place in the book. Accountability, not leaderboards.
Who it's for
- Anyone who wants to start philosophy properly and briefly - Readers who value clear prose over jargon - Anyone who has wondered whether the table is really there
