Icarus or the Future of Science — Narrated Edition

Meet your next audiobook: Icarus or the Future of Science written by Bertrand Russell. A solid pick in Science & Nature.

In this rambling essay,n Bertrand Russell reflects on the future of the world while the memory of the First World War was still strong in the public imagination.n Russell notes the concomitant development of technology and the rise of political autocracies and explores whether man can be considered fit to handle the vast new powers at his disposal.n

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