Research Catalog

Title

Concepts and categories : philosophical essays / Isaiah Berlin ; Edited by Henry Hardy ; Introduction by Bernard Williams.

Author

Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997

Publication

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hardy, Henry
• Williams, Bernard, 1929-2003
• MacIntyre, Alasdair C.

Description

xxxix, 344 pages; 22 cm

Uniform Title

Essays. Selections

Alternative Title

Essays.

Subject

• Philosophy
• Logic

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foreword to the second edition / by Alasdair MacIntyre -- Editor's preface -- Author's preface -- Introduction by Bernard Williams -- The purpose of philosophy -- Verification -- Empirical propositions and hypothetical statements -- Logical translation -- Equality -- The concept of scientific history -- Does political theory still exist? -- From hope and fear set free -- Appendix to the second edition -- Made of wax after all -- My philosophical views -- Interview on concepts and categories -- Logical positivism -- The rationality of value judgements -- Is a philosophy of history possible? -- Pluralism and liberalism -- The philosophy of Charles Taylor -- Index / by Douglas Matthews.

ISBN

• 9780691157498 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0691157499 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2013008399

OCLC

• 833630378
• SCSB-12674518

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library