The Proper Study of Mankind: An Anthology of Essays, Paperback - Isaiah Berlin

Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of the century, and one of the finest writers. This title selects some of the best of his essays. It ...

Reducere. Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of our time and one of its finest writers. The Proper Study of Mankind brings together his most celeb...

Reducere. DescriptionHow do poets of color come to know what they do about their art and practice? How do they learn from and teach others? For poets of colo...

'IB was one of the great affirmers of our time.? John Banville, New York Review of BooksThe title of this final volume of Isaiah Berlin?s letters i...

Noticeably against the current political obsession with increasing incarceration, this book is a wake-up call for all those who feel the use of imp...

'A dazzling tour de force. A rhetorical masterpiece, an intellectual firework display by a modern master' Robert McCrum, GuardianIsaiah Berlin's cl...

Reducere. What is a lyric essay? An essay that has a lyrical style? An essay that plays with form in a way that resembles poetry more than prose? Both of the...

These essays focus on the social and political role - past, present and future - of ideas and of their progenitors. Contents include "My Intellectu...

Reducere. "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."--Isaia...

Reducere. "What motivates any of us to do the work we do? And more importantly does that work make a difference?" This is the question film producer and foun...

'I gradually came to the conclusion that I should prefer a field in which one could hope to know more at the end of one's life than when one had be...

Takes up the story of the author when, after war service in the United States, he returns to life as an Oxford don. This title charts years of acad...

Reducere. Editie de Henry Hardy si Aileen Kelly, cu o introducere de Aileen Kelly. Editia a doua, revizuita de Henry Hardy, cu un glosar de Jason Ferrell Cel...

Reducere. Originile romantismului. Prelegerile A.W. Mellon sustinute La Fine Arts National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Bollingen Series XXXV: 45 Editie d...

The third, enlarged edition of Isaiah Berlin's remarkable series of character portraits, Personal ImpressionsWinston Churchill, Franklin D.

Reducere. Lemnul stramb al omenirii. Capitole din istoria ideilor •Editie de Henry Hardy • Cuvant inainte de John Banville In Lemnul stramb al omenirii , Isa...

The Roots of Romanticism is the long-awaited text of Isaiah Berlin's most celebrated set of lectures, the Mellon Lectures, delivered in Washington ...

Freedom and its Betrayal is one of Isaiah Berlin's earliest and most convincing expositions of his views on human freedom and the history of ideas,...

Reducere. For more than four decades, Alan Stringfellow's Bible studies have brought greater insight into God's Word to thousands of believers. Now, the auth...

Reducere. In The Roots of Romanticism, one of the twentieth century's most influential philosophers dissects and assesses a movement that changed the course ...

This book brings together three major studies from Isaiah Berlin's central intellectual project - to explain the opposition to the excessively scie...

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...

'Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.' Immanuel KantIsaiah Berlin was one of the most important philosophers of ...

Isaiah Berlin a ramas intotdeauna interesat de Rusia, care i-a marcat identitatea din punct de vedere personal si intelectual. Emigrat in Anglia in...

Reducere. DescriptionA New York Times Notable Book of the Year"For anyone wanting to understand the twists and turns of the history of ideas, this book will ...

The essay is one of the richest, most imaginative, and most eloquent literary form. This anthology contains some 140 essays by all the leading expo...

Isaiah Berlin refused to write an autobiography, but he agreed to talk about himself - and so for ten years, he allowed Michael Ignatieff to interv...

Reducere. These celebrated lectures constitute one of Isaiah Berlin's most concise, accessible, and convincing presentations of his views on human freedom--v...

Reducere. In this ground-breaking work, twenty-three authors investigate and discuss composer Pauline Oliveros' revolutionary practice of Deep Listening. Fro...

Reducere. A New York Times Notable Book of the YearIsaiah Berlin's The Sense of Reality contains an important body of previously unknown work by one of our c...

Reducere. This book was written by a person who has a full and active life as a wife, mother, grandmother, nurse, counselor and freelance writer. She has bee...

Reducere. Cele zece eseuri din Ganditorii rusi sunt o investigatie lucida si patrunzatoare asupra istoriei si gandirii ruse. Meditand la impactul pe care ide...

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