The Crooked Timber Of Humanity
'Berlin restored the history of ideas to its true place as a key to unlock the past and explain the present. It was a notable achievement, This book sustains it. Raymond Carr, SpectatorIsaiah Berlin is regarded by many of 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 Great Goods' of human aspiration - liberty, justice, equality, - do not cohere and never can. Pluralism and variety of thought are not avoidable compromises, but the glory of civilisation. In an age of increasing ideological fundamentalism and intolerance we need t…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4464-9696-1
- EAN: 9781446496961
- Produktnummer: 14344024
- Verlag: Vintage Digital
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'112 KB
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Isaiah Berlin
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