The crooked timber of humanity : chapters in the history of ideas /
Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997.
The crooked timber of humanity : chapters in the history of ideas / Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy. - 1st American ed. - New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1991. - xi, 277 p. ; 23 cm.
"Originally published in Great Britain ... in 1990"--Verso t.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pursuit of the ideal -- Decline of utopian ideas in the West -- Giambattista Vico and cultural history -- Alleged relativism in eighteenth-century European thought -- Joseph de Maistre and the origins of Fascism -- European unity and its vicissitudes -- Apotheosis of the romantic will : the revolt against the myth of an ideal world -- Bent twig : on the rise of nationalism.
0679401318 9780679401315
90053426
Philosophy.
Civilization, Modern.
Filosofía.
Filosofía moderna.
Civilización moderna.
20160600.
B 1618 / B515c 1991
190
The crooked timber of humanity : chapters in the history of ideas / Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy. - 1st American ed. - New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1991. - xi, 277 p. ; 23 cm.
"Originally published in Great Britain ... in 1990"--Verso t.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pursuit of the ideal -- Decline of utopian ideas in the West -- Giambattista Vico and cultural history -- Alleged relativism in eighteenth-century European thought -- Joseph de Maistre and the origins of Fascism -- European unity and its vicissitudes -- Apotheosis of the romantic will : the revolt against the myth of an ideal world -- Bent twig : on the rise of nationalism.
0679401318 9780679401315
90053426
Philosophy.
Civilization, Modern.
Filosofía.
Filosofía moderna.
Civilización moderna.
20160600.
B 1618 / B515c 1991
190