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Political Judgement

Isaiah Berlin

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The Principles of Socialism and History

It is argued that there was really no need to look to so precarious a source of light. The principles on which these great men acted, even though thy may not have known it, could be extracted and reduced to a proper, accurate science. This thesis would be more plausible if the newly discovered laws didn't turn out to be either ancient truisms or just plain wrong. Perhaps nobody did so much to undermine confidence in a dependable science of human relations as the great tyrants of our day,. lenan starlin hetler. Starded and hitler left scarcely a stone on stone of the once splendid edifice of the inexorable laws of history. They were constantly being overthrown

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