Isaiah Berlin
Arie Dubnov · 2012
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"This study offers a fresh reappraisal of the philosopher, political thinker, and historian of ideas Sir Isaiah Berlin (1909-1997) from childhood to the height of his intellectual career. It provides the first historically contextualized study of Berlin's formative years and identifies different stages in his intellectual development, allowing a reappraisal of his theory of liberalism. Applying a 'double perspective' that examines Berlin both as an East European Jewish émigré; as well as a British Liberal intellectual, author Arie Dubnov stresses the very ambivalent relation between Berlin's liberal philosophy and his pro-Zionist sentiments"--
Book details
- Year
- 2012
- Language
- English
- Series
- Palgrave studies in cultural and intellectual history
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 316
- ISBN
- 9780230110700
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