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Isaiah Berlin was a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He was renowned as an essayist and as the author of many books, among them Karl Marx, Four Essays on Liberty, Russian Thinkers, The Sense of Reality, The Proper Study of Mankind, and, from Princeton, Concepts and Categories, Personal Impressions, The Crooked Timber of Humanity, The Hedgehog and the Fox, The Roots of Romanticism, The Power of Ideas, and Three Critics of the Enlightenment. Henry Hardy, a Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, is one of Isaiah Berlin”s literary trustees. He has edited several other volumes by Berlin and is currently preparing Berlin”s letters and remaining unpublished writings for publication.




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Isaiah Berlin & Henry Hardy: Soviet Mind
Berlins great powers of observation combine with his great knowledge and literary gifts to provide us with a fascinating series of insights.Geoffrey Riklin George Kennan, the architect of U.S. policy …
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Isaiah Berlin: Soviet Mind
Isaiah Berlin’s response to the Soviet Union was central to his identity, both personally and intellectually. Born a Russian subject in Riga in 1909, he spoke Russian as a child and witnessed both …
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Isaiah Berlin: Against the Current
In this outstanding collection of essays, Isaiah Berlin, one of the great thinkers of the twentieth century, discusses the importance of dissenters in the history of ideas–among them Machiavelli, Vi …
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Isaiah Berlin: The Hedgehog and the Fox
‘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 mast …
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€13.99
Isaiah Berlin: The Roots of Romanticism
A brilliant brief account of romanticism and its influence from one of the most important philosophers and intellectual historians of the twentieth century In The Roots of Romanticism, one of the twe …
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Isaiah Berlin: The Crooked Timber of Humanity
‘Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.’–Immanuel Kant Isaiah Berlin was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century–an activist of the intellec …
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€27.99
Isaiah Berlin: Concepts and Categories
‘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 prese …
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€28.99
Isaiah Berlin: Karl Marx
Isaiah Berlin’s intellectual biography of Karl Marx has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man who had, in Berlin’s words, a more ‘direct, deliber …
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€28.99
Isaiah Berlin: Three Critics of the Enlightenment
Isaiah Berlin was deeply admired during his life, but his full contribution was perhaps underestimated because of his preference for the long essay form. The efforts of Henry Hardy to edit Berlin’s w …
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€34.99
Isaiah Berlin: 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 …
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Isaiah Berlin: Freedom and Its Betrayal
These celebrated lectures constitute one of Isaiah Berlin’s most concise, accessible, and convincing presentations of his views on human freedom—views that later found expression in such famous works …
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€35.99
Isaiah Berlin: Personal Impressions
In this collection of remarkable biographical portraits, the great essayist and intellectual historian Isaiah Berlin brings to life a wide range of prominent twentieth-century thinkers, politicians, …
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€32.99
Isaiah Berlin: Political Ideas in the Romantic Age
This new edition features the previously unpublished delivery text of Berlin’s inaugural lecture as a professor at Oxford, which derives from this volume and stands as the briefest and most pithy ver …
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Isaiah Berlin: Hedgehog And The Fox
Isaiah Berlin’s classic essay on Tolstoy – an exciting new edition with new criticism and a foreword.’The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.’ This fragment of Archilochus, …
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€3.99
Isaiah Berlin: Hedgehog And The Fox
Isaiah Berlin’s classic essay on Tolstoy – an exciting new edition with new criticism and a foreword.’The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.’ This fragment of Archilochus, …
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€3.99
Isaiah Berlin: Russian Thinkers
Few, if any, English-language critics have written as perceptively as Isaiah Berlin about Russian thought and culture. Russian Thinkers is his unique meditation on the impact that Russia’s …
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€9.49
Isaiah Berlin: Sense Of Reality
Eight of the nine pieces in The Sense of Reality are published here for the first time. The range is characteristically wide: realism in history; judgement in politics; the special right of …
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Isaiah Berlin: Enlightening: Letters 1946 – 1960
”People are my landscape”, Isaiah Berlin liked to say, and nowhere is the truth of this observation more evident than in his letters. He is a fascinated watcher of human beings in all their variety …
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Isaiah Berlin: Against the Current
Berlin’s main theme in these essays is the importance in the history of ideas of dissenters whose thinking still challenges conventional wisdom – among them Machiavelli, Vico, Montesquieu, Herzen and …
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€17.99
Isaiah Berlin: Political Ideas In The Romantic Age
”I was exhausted at the end, & yet I am sure that if ever I saw & heard anyone in a true state of inspiration it was then.” So wrote a listener to her friend after attending one of the lectures bas …
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Isaiah Berlin: Roots of Romanticism
The Roots of Romanticism is the long-awaited text of Isaiah Berlin’s most celebrated set of lectures, the Mellon Lectures, delivered in Washington in 1965 and heard since by a much wider audience on …
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Isaiah Berlin: Power Of Ideas
‘Over a hundred years ago, the German poet Heine warned the French not to underestimate the power of ideas: philosophical concepts nurtured in the stillness of a professor’s study could destroy a …
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Isaiah Berlin: Freedom And Its Betrayal
Isaiah Berlin’s celebrated radio lectures on six formative anti-liberal thinkers were delivered on the BBC’s Third Programme in 1952. They are published here for the first time, fifty years on. …
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Isaiah Berlin: The Proper Study Of Mankind
‘He becomes everyman’s guide to everything exciting in the history of ideas’ New York Review of Books Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of the twentieth century, and one of the finest wri …
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Isaiah Berlin: The Crooked Timber Of Humanity
Isaiah Berlin is regarded by many as one of the greatest historians of ideas of his time. In The Crooked Timber of Humanity, he argues passionately, eloquently, and subtly, that what he calls ”the …
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€14.99
Isaiah Berlin: Three Critics of the Enlightenment
This book brings together three major studies from Isaiah Berlin”s central intellectual project – to explain the opposition to the excessively scientistic French Enlightenment by getting under the s …
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Isaiah Berlin: Flourishing
Berlin”s letters are marvellously accessible, and as entertaining. During the two decades covered here his personality and career grow and bloom. In America, during the war, he writes a regular …
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Isaiah Berlin: Concepts and Categories
Although Isaiah Berlin liked to say that he left philosophy for the history of ideas after the Second World War, there is a decided continuity between his more purely philosophical writings, most of …
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€14.99
Isaiah Berlin: Personal Impressions
This enthusiastically received collection contains Isaiah Berlin”s appreciation of seventeen people of unusual distinction in the intellectual or political world – sometimes in both. The names of ma …
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Isaiah Berlin: Building
In the period covered here (1960 75) Isaiah Berlin creates Wolfson College, Oxford; John F. Kennedy becomes US President (and is assassinated); Berlin dines with JFK on the day he is told of the …
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Isaiah Berlin: Affirming
IB was one of the great affirmers of our time. John Banville, New York Review of Books The title of this final volume of Isaiah Berlin s letters is echoed by John Banville s verdict in his review of …
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Isaiah Berlin: El estudio adecuado de la humanidad
Esta antología reúne los escritos esenciales de uno de los más grandes pensadores del siglo XX. La reflexión sobre el vínculo entre teoría política e historiografía, el problema del determinismo y la …
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Isaiah Berlin: Las ideas políticas en la era romántica
Ensayos surgidos de una serie de conferencias ofrecidas por el autor en 1952 en la Universidad de Pensilvania, donde se revalora la tradición liberal de occidente y en los que es posible encontrar …
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€9.49
Isaiah Berlin: La traición de la libertad
Análisis de Berlin en seis conferencias reunidas, en las que plantea una interrogante: ¿por qué debe un individuo obedecer a otro individuo?, y toma como base el concepto de libertad de seis …
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€4.99
Isaiah Berlin: Contra la corriente
La indiscutida eminencia intelectual de Sir Isaiah Berlin hace de este libro antológico una verdadera joya en el panorama del pensamiento histórico de la segunda mitad de nuestro siglo. Contra la …
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Henry Hardy: The Book of Isaiah: Personal Impressions of Isaiah Berlin
This collection of pen-portraits of the renowned public intellectual Isaiah Berlin, published to mark the centenary of his birth, brings him vividly to life from many vantage-points: essential readin …
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Henry Hardy: The Book of Isaiah: Personal Impressions of Isaiah Berlin
Isaiah Berlin was born a century ago. One of the most celebrated British thinkers of the twentieth century, he was a tireless champion of freedom and diversity against control and conformity. His …
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Isaiah Berlin: Russische Denker
Isaiah Berlin hat eine Form des ideengeschichtlichen Portrait-Essays ausgebildet, in der philosophischer Skeptizismus, Misstrauen gegen jeden Anspruch auf letzte Wahrheiten und leidenschaftliches …
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Ivan Turgenev: First Love
When the down-at-heel Princess Zasyekin moves next door to the country estate of Vladimir Petrovich’s parents, he instantly and overwhelmingly falls in love with his new neighbour’s daughter, …
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Isaiah Berlin: As raízes do romantismo
Neste livro, o filósofo e historiador das ideias Isaiah Berlin trata das transformações da consciência europeia que estão nas origens do Romantismo, movimento que irrompeu no final do século 18, …
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Isaiah Berlin: Escola de aprendizes
A educação é o substrato da convivência, a oficina onde se experimentam as formas de vida possíveis. Por isso, o capitalismo cognitivo levou a sério a tarefa de atacar todos seus campos: a educação …
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