The Hedgehog And The Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History by Isaiah Berlin

The Hedgehog And The Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History

Isaiah Berlin with Michael Ignatieff (Contributor)

138 pages first pub 1953 (editions)

nonfiction essays history philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced

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The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing. For Isaiah Berlin, there is a fundamental distinction in mankind: those who are fascinated by the infinite variety of things - foxes - and those who relate everything to a central al...

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