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Isaiah Berlin
Philosopher · 1909–1997
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About Isaiah Berlin
Russo-British-Latvian Jewish social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas (1909–1997)
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Read quote → ✓Source verified“To understand a culture is to say to yourself, If I’d been living then I could conceive that I could have believed that and remained rational and been quite a decent sort of person.”
Read quote → ✓Source verified“We are doomed to choose, and every choice may entail an irreparable loss.”