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The Cambridge companion to Isaiah Berlin / edited by Joshua L. Cherniss, Steven B. Smith.

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Edited by Cambridge University Press. Cambridge - 2018

Isaiah Berlin remains one of the seminal political philosophers of the twentieth century. This book explains his enduring relevance as we face the challenges of the twenty-first.

Editors' introduction: why Berlin? Why now? Steven B. Smith and Joshua L. Cherniss; Part I. Berlin the Man: 1. On Isaiah Berlin Amos Oz; 2. The life and opinions of Isaiah Berlin Henry Hardy and Joshua L. Cherniss; Part II. Berlin on Philosophy, the Human Sciences, and Political Theory: 3. Berlin, analytic philosophy, and the revival of political philosophy Naomi Choi; 4. 'The sense of reality': Berlin on political judgment, political ethics, and leadership Joshua L. Cherniss; Part III. Berlin and the History of Ideas: 5. Berlin on the nature and purpose of the history of ideas Ryan Patrick Hanley; 6. Isaiah Berlin on Marx and Marxism Aurelian Craiutu; 7. Privileged access: Isaiah Berlin and Russian thought Kathleen Parthe; 8. Isaiah Berlin on the enlightenment and counter-enlightenment Steven B. Smith; 9. Berlin's romantics and their ambiguous legacy Gina Gustavsson; Part IV. Berlin and Politics: Liberalism, Nationalism, and Pluralism: 10. Isaiah Berlin on nationalism, the modern Jewish condition, and Zionism Fania Oz-Salzberger; 11. Negative liberty and the Cold War Ian Shapiro and Alicia Steinmetz; 12. Isaiah Berlin: contested conceptions of liberty and liberalism Alan Ryan; 13. Pluralism, relativism, and liberalism George Crowder; 14. Liberalism, nationalism, pluralism: the political thought of Isaiah Berlin William A. Galston; Epilogue..

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