Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin
- Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
- The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Editors’ Introduction Why Berlin? Why Now?
- Part I Berlin the Man
- Part II Berlin on Philosophy, the Human Sciences, and Political Theory
- Part III Berlin and the History of Ideas
- 5 Berlin on the Nature and Purpose of the History of Ideas
- 6 Isaiah Berlin on Marx and Marxism
- 7 Privileged Access: Isaiah Berlin and Russian Thought
- 8 Isaiah Berlin on the Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment
- 9 Berlin’s Romantics and Their Ambiguous Legacy
- Part IV Berlin and Politics: Liberalism, Nationalism, and Pluralism
- Part V Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other Volumes in the Series of Cambridge Companions
5 - Berlin on the Nature and Purpose of the History of Ideas
from Part III - Berlin and the History of Ideas
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 September 2018
- The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin
- Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
- The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Editors’ Introduction Why Berlin? Why Now?
- Part I Berlin the Man
- Part II Berlin on Philosophy, the Human Sciences, and Political Theory
- Part III Berlin and the History of Ideas
- 5 Berlin on the Nature and Purpose of the History of Ideas
- 6 Isaiah Berlin on Marx and Marxism
- 7 Privileged Access: Isaiah Berlin and Russian Thought
- 8 Isaiah Berlin on the Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment
- 9 Berlin’s Romantics and Their Ambiguous Legacy
- Part IV Berlin and Politics: Liberalism, Nationalism, and Pluralism
- Part V Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other Volumes in the Series of Cambridge Companions
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- The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin , pp. 81 - 96Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018