عنوان

The proper study of mankind :

(Number (ISBN

0701165278

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Title Proper

The proper study of mankind :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

an anthology of essays /

First Statement of Responsibility

Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy and Roger Hausheer ; with a foreword by Noel Annan ; and an introduction by Roger Hausheer

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

London :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Chatto & Windus,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1997

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxxvi, 667 p. ;

Dimensions

25 cm

Text of Note

Includes concise bibliography of Berlin's writings (p. [638]-643)

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

The pursuit of the ideal -- Philosophical foundations. The concept of scientific history; Does political theory still exist? -- Freedom and determinism. 'From hope and fear set free'; Historical inevitability -- Political liberty and pluralism. Two concepts of liberty -- History of ideas. The counter-enlightenment; The originality of Machiavelli; The divorce between the sciences and the humanities; Herder and the enlightenment -- Russian writers. The hedgehog and the fox; Herzen and his memoirs; Conversations with Akhmatova and Pasternak -- Romanticism and nationalism in the modern age. The apotheosis of the romantic will; Nationalism : past neglect and present power -- Twentieth-century figures. Winston Churchill in 1940; President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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General Material Designation

Selections.

Date of Publication

1997

Berlin, Isaiah

Civilization-- Philosophy

Civilization, Modern-- 20th century

History-- Philosophy

History, Modern-- 20th century

Philosophy, Modern-- 20th century

Berlin, Isaiah,Sir

Hardy, Henry

Hausheer, Roger

Date of Transaction

19970502110147.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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