The Proper Study of Mankind

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The Proper Study of Mankind is a collection of essays by political philosopher Isaiah Berlin that surveys his influential ideas on liberalism, pluralism, and the history of ideas.

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instanceOf book
essay collection
author Isaiah Berlin NERFINISHED
basedOn previously published essays by Isaiah Berlin
containsWorkBy Isaiah Berlin NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editor Henry Hardy NERFINISHED
Roger Hausheer NERFINISHED
genre essay
political philosophy
hasEdition hardcover edition
paperback edition
hasPart Alleged Relativism in Eighteenth-Century European Thought NERFINISHED
Historical Inevitability NERFINISHED
The Apotheosis of the Romantic Will NERFINISHED
The Counter-Enlightenment NERFINISHED
The Decline of Utopian Ideas in the West NERFINISHED
The Hedgehog and the Fox NERFINISHED
The Originality of Machiavelli NERFINISHED
The Pursuit of the Ideal NERFINISHED
Two Concepts of Liberty NERFINISHED
hasPerspective liberal pluralist
intendedAudience general educated readers interested in ideas
students of political philosophy
libraryOfCongressClassification JC NERFINISHED
mainSubject Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment NERFINISHED
freedom
history of ideas
human nature
liberalism
political theory
value pluralism
mediaType print
notableFor comprehensive survey of Isaiah Berlin’s thought
influential essays on liberty and liberalism
presentation of Berlin’s theory of value pluralism
originalLanguage English
pageCount approximately 650
placeInAuthorCorpus major posthumous collection of Berlin’s essays
publicationDate 1997
publisher Chatto & Windus NERFINISHED
Farrar, Straus and Giroux NERFINISHED
subjectOf academic reviews in political theory journals
titleComesFrom Alexander Pope’s line "The proper study of mankind is man" NERFINISHED

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this entity surface form: The Proper Study of Mankind: An Anthology of Essays