An edition of Against the Current: Essays in the History of Ideas (1979)

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Hogarth Press
Language
English
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394

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Philosophy, Philosophie, Aufsatzsammlung, History, English Philosophy, Idé- och lärdomshistoria, Filosofi, Historia, Socialism, World politics, B29 .b445 1997

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1997, Pimlico
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1982, Penguin
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1980, Viking Press
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Table of 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-rantionalism.
Herzen and his memoirs.
The life and opinions of Moses Hess.
Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx, and the search for his identity.
The "naïveté" of Verdi.
Georges Sorel.
Nationalism.
A bibliography of Isaiah Berlin

Edition Notes

Includes index

Bibliography: p. 356-373

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His Selected writings

Contributors

Editor
Henry Hardy
Introduction
Roger Hausheer

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liii, 394 p. ;
Number of pages
394

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OL16333186M
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0701204397
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5373489
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101559
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