Henry Hardy
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Berlin, Isaiah; Gray, John; Hardy, Henry
The Roots of Romanticism
(Second edition)
In The Roots of Romanticism, one of the twentieth century's most influential philosophers dissects and assesses a movement that changed the course of history. Brilliant, fresh, immediate, and eloquent, these celebrated Mellon Lectures are a bravura intellectual performance--delivered in Washington in 1965, recorded by the BBC, and broadcast several times. A published version has been ...
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Banville, John; Berlin, Isaiah; Hardy, Henry
The Crooked Timber of Humanity
Chapters in the history of ideas (Second edition)
"Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made."--Immanuel KantIsaiah Berlin was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century--an activist of the intellect who marshaled vast erudition and eloquence in defense of the endangered values of individual liberty and moral and political pluralism. In The Crooked Timber of ...
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Berlin, Isaiah; Hardy, Henry; Lilla, Mark
Against the Current
Essays in the History of Ideas (Second Edition)
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, Vico, Montesquieu, Herzen, and Sorel. With his unusual powers of imaginative re-creation, Berlin brings to life original minds that swam against the current of their times--and ...
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Berlin, Isaih; Hardy, Henry; Ignatieff, Michael
The Hedgehog and the Fox
An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History (Second Edition)
"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 masterly essay on Leo Tolstoy and the philosophy of history, the subject of the epilogue to War and Peace. Although there have been many ...
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