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Capturing Genius: Editing Isaiah Berlin

Isaiah Berlin

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Is There a Link? Or Is It More Complex?

I'm not sure. One of the reasons he gave why he didn't want er, either a jewish volume, or, in one case, a particular essay on jewishness, to be included is that he knew that when it had first been published er, it had caused a controversy. And he simply didn't want to get involved in that kind of argument again. But there was another m another kind of argument or consideration, which was that he tried to maintain, or did maintain, that his writings on jews and jewishness were, in a sense, not part of his general, itellect, professional life. They were sort of family matters, if you like.

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