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In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell party-reform and probably the best AustralianMost People Would Die Sooner Than Think Bertrand Russell Considered the Voltaire of his time, Bertrand Russell was a fearless iconoclast who stood unbowed before political and religious leaders; his disdain for conventional thinking and accepted beliefs set him apart from his academic peers and at odds with the authorities throughout his long and storied life. In his celebrated essay In Praise Of Idleness, Russell champions the seemingly incongruous