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Author Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997.

Title Against the current : essays in the history of ideas / Isaiah Berlin ; edited and with a bibliography by Henry Hardy ; with an introd. by Roger Hausheer.

Publication Info. New York : Viking Press, 1980.

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 Moore Stacks  B29 .B445    Available  ---
Description liii, 394 pages ; 22 cm.
Series [His Selected writings ; 3]
Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997. Works. Selections. 1978 (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 3.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 356-373.
Note Includes index.
Contents The counter-enlightenment.--The originality of Machiavelli.--The divorce between the sciences and the humanities.--Vico's concept of knowledge.--Vico and the ideal of the enlightenment.--Montesquieu.--Hume and the sources of German anti-rationalism.--Herzen and his memoirs.--The life and opinions of Moses Hess.--Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx, and the search for identity.--The "naïveté" of Verdi.--Georges Sorel.--Nationalism.--A bibliography of Isaiah Berlin.
The counter-enlightenment.--The originality of Machiavelli.--The divorce between the sciences and the humanities.--Vico's concept of knowledge.- -Vico and the ideal of the enlightenment.--Montesquieu.--Hume and the sources of German anti-rationalism.--Herzen and his memoirs.--The life and opinions of Moses Hess.--Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx, and the search for identity.--The "naïveté" of Verdi.--Georges Sorel.--Nationalism.--A bibliography of Isaiah Berlin.
Subject Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Philosophie.
Added Author Hardy, Henry.
ISBN 0670109444
9780670109449