The proper study of mankind : an anthology of essays /
Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy and Roger Hausheer ; with a foreword by Noel Annan ; introduction by Roger Hausheer.
- 1st Farrar, Straus and Giroux ed.
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998.
- xxxvi, 667 p. ; 24 cm.
"First published in 1997 by Chatto & Windus Limited, United Kingdom"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [639]-644) and index.
The pursuit of the ideal -- Philosophical foundations : The concept of scientific history ; Does political theory still exist? -- Freedom and determinism : 'From hope and fear set free' ; Historical inevitability -- Political liberty and pluralism : Two concepts of liberty -- History of ideas : The Counter-Enlightenment ; The originality of Machiavelli ; The divorce between the sciences and the humanities -- Herder and the Enlightenment -- Russian writers : The hedghog and the fox -- Herzen and his memoirs ; Conversations with Akhmatova and Pasternak -- Romanticism and nationalism in the modern age : The apotheosis of the romantic will ; Nationalism : past neglect and present power -- Twentieth-century figures : Winston Churchill in 1940 ; President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Human beings. Philosophical anthropology. Philosophy. Political science--Philosophy. Antropología filosófica. Filosofía Filosofía política Seres humanos