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The crooked timber of humanity : chapters in the history of ideas
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The crooked timber of humanity : chapters in the history of ideas

by Isaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy

This work examines the complex philosophical changes that have shaped Western society. It explores the history of ideas and the radical shifts in intellectual thought regarding human nature and social structures.

Accession 22705 ISBN 0691058385 Publisher Princeton University Press
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