Russian thinkers

Isaiah Berlin was born in Riga, the current Latvian capital, in 1909, when the child was six years old, the family moved to Petrograd and became a witness to both revolutions - social democratic and then Bolshevik. In 1921, Berlin settled on English soil. Isaiah was educated at the School of St. Paul (London) and the Oxford College of the Body of Christ (Corpus Christi College) In the same place, in Oxford, Isaiah Berlin later became a full member of scientific societies at the college of all souls (All Souls) and at the new college, professor of public and political theory, as well as the founder and first president of Wolfson College Wolfson) He died in 1997. Sir Isaia Berlin has made a huge contribution to the English Russian manual. Magnificent translations from Turgenev ("First Love" and a month in the village ") are considered classic. Among the numerous other publications related to Russia are Carl Marx (1939, 4th reprinting-1978), "concepts and categories" (Concepts and Categories, 1978)," AGAINST The Current, 1979), "Personal impressions" (1980, 2 nd ed. 1998), "ugly tree of mankind" (The Croucked Timber of Humanity, 1990), "Feeling of reality" (The Sense of Reality, 1996), "Impartial view of the human race" ( The Proper Study of Mankind, 1997), "The Romanticism Romanticism, 1999)," Power of Ideas, 2000), "Three Critics of the Enlightenment" era "(Three Critics of the Enlightent, 2000), 2000) "Freedom and how it is betrayed" (Freedom and Its Betrayal, 2002), "Freedom" (Liberty, 2002), "Soviet Warehouse" (The Soviet Mind, 2004) and "Political Ideas in the Romantic Age" (Political Ideas in the Romantic Age, 2006) "Russian thinkers" were first published in 1978 as a collection of essays. Decades later, this book inspired Tom Stoppard, who wrote on its motives the dramatic trilogy "Brega of Utopia" (The Coast of Utopia, 2002)