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The Proper Study of Mankind

The Proper Study of Mankind

Henry Hardy
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Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of our time and one of its finest writers. The Proper Study of Mankind brings together his most celebrated writing: here the reader will find Berlin's famous essay on Tolstoy, The Hedgehog and the Fox; his penetrating portraits of contemporaries from Pasternak and Akhmatova to Churchill and Roosevelt; his essays on liberty and his exposition of pluralism; his defense of philosophy and history against assimilation to scientific method; and his brilliant studies of such intellectual originals as Machiavelli, Vico, and Herder.
Language
English
Pages
637
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Release
August 02, 2000
ISBN
0374527172
ISBN 13
9780374527174

The Proper Study of Mankind

Henry Hardy
4.2/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of our time and one of its finest writers. The Proper Study of Mankind brings together his most celebrated writing: here the reader will find Berlin's famous essay on Tolstoy, The Hedgehog and the Fox; his penetrating portraits of contemporaries from Pasternak and Akhmatova to Churchill and Roosevelt; his essays on liberty and his exposition of pluralism; his defense of philosophy and history against assimilation to scientific method; and his brilliant studies of such intellectual originals as Machiavelli, Vico, and Herder.
Language
English
Pages
637
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Release
August 02, 2000
ISBN
0374527172
ISBN 13
9780374527174

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