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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... freedom . His lifelong hostility towards determinism is here given its first expression.16 The eighteen - year - old ... freedom . The essay defends the real freedom of inner experience from the determinists , and the real freedom of ...
... freedom . His lifelong hostility towards determinism is here given its first expression.16 The eighteen - year - old ... freedom . The essay defends the real freedom of inner experience from the determinists , and the real freedom of ...
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... Freedom and human flourishing were in a contingent rather than necessary relation , just as human flourishing was only contingently dependent on knowledge . The truth had never made men free , and freedom did not always make men better ...
... Freedom and human flourishing were in a contingent rather than necessary relation , just as human flourishing was only contingently dependent on knowledge . The truth had never made men free , and freedom did not always make men better ...
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... Freedom : Romantic and Liberal ' , unpublished mss . , Berlin Archive , Wolfson College . 45 IB , ' Freedom and its Betrayal ' , unpublished mss . , Berlin Archive , Wolfson College , 171 . 46 Popper , The Open Society and its Enemies ...
... Freedom : Romantic and Liberal ' , unpublished mss . , Berlin Archive , Wolfson College . 45 IB , ' Freedom and its Betrayal ' , unpublished mss . , Berlin Archive , Wolfson College , 171 . 46 Popper , The Open Society and its Enemies ...
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