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The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History (Second Edition)
The Hedgehog and the Fox An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History - Second Edition
Author: Isaiah Berlin
"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." This ancient Greek aphorism, preserved in a fragment from the poet Archilochus, describes the central thesis of Isaiah Berlin's masterly essay on Leo Tolstoy and the philosophy of history, the subject of the epilogue to War and Peace. Although there have been many interpretations...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691156002
ISBN-10: 069115600X
Publication Date: 4/21/2013
Pages: 160
Edition: 2
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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