Political Ideas in the Twentieth Century

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Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance—these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.

Isaiah Berlin

Foreign Affairs

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Author

Isaiah Berlin

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Political Ideas in the Twentieth Century Foreign Affairs

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Essay Magazine

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Philosophical literature Political literature

Language

English

Time

1950 1950s 20th century

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Berlin, Isaiah. "Political Ideas in the Twentieth Century." Foreign Affairs, Vol. 28, No. 3, Apr. 1950.