The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

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Date
OA.534

Veca, Salvatore, La filosofia politica (Bari, 1998: Laterza)

Works on IB
OA.535

Veca, Salvatore, ‘Elogio dell’imperfezione’, in id., Della lealtà civile (Milan, 1998: Feltrinelli), 20

Works on IB
OA.536

Wieseltier, Leon, contribution to ‘An American Remembrance’ of Isaiah Berlin held at the British Embassy in Washington on 28 January 1998

  • for PDF transcript View Document (below)
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OA.537

Wieseltier, Leon, ‘La Parentela de Isaiah Berlin (1909–1997)’, Vuelta 21 no. 255 (1998), 32–7

  • probably[?] a translation of Wieseltier 1997
Works on IB
OA.538

Williams, Bernard, ‘Berlin, Isaiah (1909–97)’, in Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy (London and New York, 1998: Routledge), vol. 1, 750–3

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OA.539

Wokler, Robert, ‘Isaiah Berlin: A Commemoration’, celebratory lecture at the Harvard Club, NY, 2 June 1998

  • repr. in part in Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 150 no. 4 (December 2006), 663–72, at 669–72
  • for a PDF transcript View Document (below)
Works on IB
OA.540

Woolcock, Peter, ‘Freedom and False Consciousness’, chapter 3 of id., Power, Impartiality and Justice (London, 1998: Ashgate)

Works on IB
OA.541

Yamashita, Shigekazu, ‘Berlin ni okeru jiyūron to kachitagenron’ [‘Isaiah Berlin on Liberty and Value Pluralism’], in Kokugakuin hogaku [Kokugakuin Journal of Law and Politics], 36 no. 3 (1998), 225–73, 36 no. 4 (1999), 101–42

  • repr. in Shuzaburo Izumiya (ed.), J. S. Mill to I. Berlin no. Seijishiso [The Political Thought of J. S. Mill and I. Berlin] (Tokyo, 2016: Ochanomizu Shobo)
Works on IB
OB.11

Dalos, György, The Guest from the Future: Anna Akhmatova and Isaiah Berlin (London, 1998: Murray; New York, 2000: Farrar, Straus and Giroux) [originally published in German as Der Gast der Zukunft: Anna Achmatowa und Sir Isaiah Berlin: Eine Liebesgeschichte trans. (from the original Hungarian) Elsbeth Zylla (Hamburg, 1996: Europäische)]

  • trans. Russian (Moscow, 2010)
  • extract trans. Polish
  • Review: Hart, Jeffrey, ‘Keeping the Flame’, National Review 53 no. 5 (2001), 54
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OB.12

Ignatieff, Michael, Isaiah Berlin: A Life (London, 1998: Chatto and Windus; New York, 1998: Metropolitan)

  • trans. Japanese, Korean (with a new preface, July 2012), Portuguese, Polish (excerpt)
  • a list of selected amendments to this first edition is here

For reviews View Document (below).

  • 2nd edition, revised and updated (London, 2023: Pushkin Press); corrections to this second edition are listed here
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OB.13

Polanowska-Sygulska, Beata, Filozofia wolnosci Isaiaha Berlina [Isaiah Berlin’s philosophy of freedom] (Kraków, 1998: Wydawnictwo Znak)

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OT.14

Dewiel, Boris Cedric, ‘Democracy As Diversity: Civil Society, Pluralism and the Limits of the State’, Ph.D. thesis, University Of Calgary (1998)

  • View document (below) for abstract
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OT.15

Steinberg, Jonny, ‘Post-Enlightenment Philosophy and Liberal Universalism in the Political Thought of Isaiah Berlin and Richard Rorty’, D.Phil. thesis, Oxford University (1998)

Works on IB
T.240

‘My Intellectual Path’

Catalan

‘El meu camí intellectual’, trans. Aitana Guia, L’Espill 6 (2000)

Chinese

‘Wo de xueshuzhilu’, trans. Ouyang Kang and Li, in Dangdai Yingmei Zhuming Zhexuejia Xueshu Zishu (People's Publishing House, 2005)

Italian

Latvian (excerpts on pluralism and freedom)

  • ‘Plurālisms’ [‘Pluralism’], introduced by Henry Hardy, trans. Zane Rosenberga, Satori, 6 June 2016, 4–5
  • ‘Brīvība’ [‘Freedom’], introduced by Henry Hardy, [trans. Zane Rosenberga,] Satori, 9 June 2016, 4–5

Spanish

(Madrid, 1998: Alianza)

  • ‘Mi andaduraintelectual’, trans. Enrico Bocardo Crespo in Isaiah Berlin: La miradadespierta de la historia (Madrid, 1999: Tecnos)
  • ‘Mi trayectoria intelectual’, trans. Ana Cristina Ramírez Barreto, Sentidos (Revista de la Facultad de Filosofía, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo) no. 12, September 2005, 27–41

Thai

Trans. Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal and Chayanggoon Thamma-un, Nisit Review, 31 August 2018, and Academia

Vietnamese

‘Con Duong Tri Thue Cua Toi’, trans. Nguyen Gia Thuong, in Thong Luan 16 no. 174, October 2003, 21–6 [part 1] and Thong Luan 16 no. 175, November 2003, 22–7 [part 2]

Translations
T.241

‘The Purpose Justifies the Ways’

Catalan

German

1998: Du

Italian

Spanish

Thai

Trans. Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal and Chayanggoon Thamma-un, Nisit Review, 6 June 2018, and Academia

Vietnamese

‘Cuu canh bien minh cho phuong tien’, trans. Nguyen Dink Tho, in Thong Luan 16 no. 173, September 2003, 22–4

Translations
T.241(a)

‘A Turning-Point in Political Thought’

Spanish

‘Un punto de inflexión en el pensamiento político’, trans. Enrico Bocardo Crespo, in Isaiah Berlin: La miradadespierta de la historia (Madrid, 1999: Tecnos)

Translations
B.98

Then We Take Berlin

  • Not published
  • Documentary on IB’s ideas, including interviews with John Gray, Michael Ignatieff, Steven Lukes, Bob Rae, Charles Taylor, Daniel Weinstock, and extract of IB from An Introduction to Philosophy
  • First transmission: 20/10/99 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Series: Ideas
  • Producer: Marilyn Powell
  • Presenter: Andy Lamey
  • Transcription: by Ian Godfrey, available from ideastran@toronto.cbc.ca
Broadcasts
Bib.243

The Roots of Romanticism, the A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1965, ed. Henry Hardy (London, 1999: Chatto and Windus; Princeton, 1999: Princeton University Press; London, 2000: Pimlico)

  • excerpted in The Times Literary Supplement on The Romantics ed. Michael Caines and Alan Jenkins (London, 2005: The Times Literary Supplement), 1–2, 125–126
  • trans. Dutch, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Serbo-Croat, Spanish, Turkish

2nd. ed., foreword by John Gray (Princeton, 2013: Princeton University Press)

  • adds an appendix containing letters (Bib.280) on the Mellon Lectures

See also the catalogue entry B.34 – which lists the six lectures in the series, and links to recordings of them

 

Bibliography
Bib.244

‘La reputacion de Vico’, trans. by Enrique Bocardo Crespo of review of Peter Burke, Vico, in Pablo Badillo O’Farrell and Enrique Bocardo Crespo (eds), Isaiah Berlin: la mirada despierta de la historia (Madrid, 1999: Tecnos), 17–18

Bibliography
Bib.244(a)

‘Una testimonianza di Isaiah Berlin’, in Franco Ratto (ed.), All’ombra di Vico: testimonianze e saggi vichiani in ricordo di Giorgio Tagliacozzo (Via Cellini, 1999: Sestante)

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