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The power of ideas /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hardy, Henry (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 already familiar with his writing will also be grateful for this further addition to his collected essays. The connecting theme of these essays, as in the case of earlier volumes, is the crucial social and political role--past, present and future--of ideas, and of their progenitors. A ric.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400848843
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