Isaiah Berlin: A LifeIsaiah Berlin refused to write an autobiography, but he agreed to talk about himself - and so for 10 years, before's Berlin's death in November 1997, he allowed Michael Ignatieff to interview him about his past, his ideas, his most intimate memories, and his inner conflicts. |
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A Life Michael Ignatieff. persuaded the college's Warden , H.A.L. Fisher , that New College needed another philosophy tutor . With artful mendacity he contrived to imply that Berlin had received three offers from other colleges . No college ...
A Life Michael Ignatieff. persuaded the college's Warden , H.A.L. Fisher , that New College needed another philosophy tutor . With artful mendacity he contrived to imply that Berlin had received three offers from other colleges . No college ...
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... College , 1965 ( Oxford , 1966 ) ; see also John Dancy , Walter Oakeshott : A Diversity of Gifts ( London , 1995 ) , 258-9 . 17 Wolfson College : The Early Years , ' The New Buildings ' , 1 . 18 IB to Joe Alsop , 13.3.66 . 19 IB to ...
... College , 1965 ( Oxford , 1966 ) ; see also John Dancy , Walter Oakeshott : A Diversity of Gifts ( London , 1995 ) , 258-9 . 17 Wolfson College : The Early Years , ' The New Buildings ' , 1 . 18 IB to Joe Alsop , 13.3.66 . 19 IB to ...
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... College , 259–62 ; and funding of Wolfson College , 264–5 ; accepts presidency of Wolfson College , 266 ; and building of Wolfson College , 267 , 269-70 ; and establishment of Wolfson College , 270-1 ; retires from Wolfson College , 273 ...
... College , 259–62 ; and funding of Wolfson College , 264–5 ; accepts presidency of Wolfson College , 266 ; and building of Wolfson College , 267 , 269-70 ; and establishment of Wolfson College , 270-1 ; retires from Wolfson College , 273 ...
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