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Concepts and Categories : Philosophical Essays - Second Edition /

""The goal of philosophy is always the same, to assist men to understand themselves and thus to operate in the open, not wildly in the dark.""--Isaiah Berlin This volume of Isaiah Berlin's essays presents the sweep of his contributions to philosophy from his early participat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997
Other Authors: Hardy, Henry (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Edition:Second edition /
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword to the second edition / by Alasdair MacIntyre
  • Editor's preface
  • Author's preface
  • Introduction by Bernard Williams
  • The purpose of philosophy
  • Verification
  • Empirical propositions and hypothetical statements
  • Logical translation
  • Equality
  • The concept of scientific history
  • Does political theory still exist?
  • From hope and fear set free
  • Appendix to the second edition
  • Made of wax after all
  • My philosophical views
  • Interview on concepts and categories
  • Logical positivism
  • The rationality of value judgements
  • Is a philosophy of history possible?
  • Pluralism and liberalism
  • The philosophy of Charles Taylor
  • Index / by Douglas Matthews.