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The Hedgehog and the Fox : An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History - Second Edition /

""The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing."" This ancient Greek aphorism, preserved in a fragment from the poet Archilochus, describes the central thesis of Isaiah Berlin's masterly essay on Leo Tolstoy and the philosophy of history, the subject of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997
Otros Autores: Hardy, Henry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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