The discovery of chance : the life and thought of Alexander Herzen / Aileen M. Kelly.
The discovery of chance : the life and thought of Alexander Herzen / Aileen M. Kelly.
The discovery of chance : the life and thought of Alexander Herzen / Aileen M. Kelly.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2016]
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G 2016/3250
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English
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x, 592 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Who was Herzen? -- Russia and the romantic revolution -- A romantic youth -- A revolution in science -- Science and history -- An education in method -- Science and Saint-Simonism -- Prison and exile -- Awakening -- The discovery of chance -- Nature and time -- Man in the middle -- A conservative re...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2016]
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Massachusetts
Date Published
[2016]
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"Alexander Herzen--philosopher, novelist, essayist, political agitator, and one of the leading Russian intellectuals of the nineteenth century--was as famous in his day as Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. While he is remembered for his masterpiece "My Past and Thoughts" and as the father of Russian socialism, his contributions to the history of ideas defy e...
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The discovery of chance : the life and thought of Alexander Herzen / Aileen M. Kelly.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/3250
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74VKVq3Jy7GO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq3Jy7GO
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ISBN
0674737113 (alk. paper)
9780674737112 (alk. paper)
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947.07092 B
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991024007510302626
