Intellectual stimulus

  • 1998-10-08
  • Vineta Lagzdina
Latvia recently brought renewed life to political philosophy by holding a conference in tribute to a man known to stimulate even the driest subjects, as Vineta Lagzdina reports.Riga honored one of the great intellectuals of the 20th century, philosopher Sir Isaiah Berlin, at a recent international interdisciplinary conference on the theme "The Value of Liberty." Intellectuals from Britain, Canada, Italy, Hungary, Poland, the United States and the Baltics gathered to examine and challenge the ideas of Berlin and identify the lasting relevance of his ideas to current concerns and dilemmas in ...
 
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