The Power of Ideas : : Second Edition /

The Power of Ideas : : Second Edition / / Isaiah Berlin; ed. by Henry Hardy.

The essays collected in this new volume reveal Isaiah Berlin at his most lucid and accessible. He was constitutionally incapable of writing with the opacity of the specialist, but these shorter, more introductory pieces provide the perfect starting-point for the reader new to his work. Those who are...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
VerfasserIn:
Berlin, Isaiah,
MitwirkendeR:
Hardy, Henry,
Margalit, Avishai,
HerausgeberIn:
Hardy, Henry,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
©2014
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Second edition with a New Foreword
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on References
  • Foreword
  • Editor’s Preface
  • My Intellectual Path
  • The Purpose of Philosophy
  • The Philosophers of the Enlightenment
  • One of the Boldest Innovators in the History of Human Thought
  • Russian Intellectual History
  • The Man Who Became a Myth
  • A Revolutionary without Fanaticism
  • The Role of the Intelligentsia
  • Liberty
  • The Philosophy of Karl Marx
  • The Father of Russian Marxism
  • Realism in Politics
  • The Origins of Israel
  • Jewish Slavery and Emancipation
  • Chaim Weizmann’s Leadership
  • The Search for Status
  • The Essence of European Romanticism
  • Meinecke and Historicism
  • General Education
  • Appendix to the Second Edition
  • Democracy, Communism and the Individual
  • Woodrow Wilson on Education
  • A Note on Nationalism
  • Index

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