“When a man speaks of the need for realism one may be sure that this is always the prelude to some bloody deed.”
Quote by Isaiah Berlin
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Isaiah Berlin
Isaiah Berlin was a British philosopher renowned for his contributions to political philosophy, aesthetics, and intellectual history. He was a prominent figure in 20th-century philosophical discourse and held a professorship at the University of Oxford. Berlin's philosophy focused on the significance of individual freedom and the variety of human values. more
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