Author

Publication

1990-06-07 - Oxford University Press, USA

Language

English

Word Count

72,000 words, Guess

Page Count

288 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100192810340
  • ISBN-139780192810342
  • LibraryThing29226
  • Open LibraryOL7383497M

Classifications

  • LCCJC'585'B41814'1988

Description

The four essays are 'Political Ideas in the Twentieth Century'; Historical Inevitability', which the Economist described as a magnificent assertion of the reality of human freedom, of the role of free choice in history'; Two Concepts of Liberty', a ringing manifesto for pluralism and individual freedom; and John Stuart Mill and the Ends of Life'. There is also a long and masterly introduction written specially for this collection, in which the author replies to his critics

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Series Statement

  • Oxford Paperbacks

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  • Four Essays on LibertyOxford University Press, USA1990-06-07
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