TY - GEN AB - The intellectual Alexander Herzen was as famous in his day as Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Aileen Kelly presents the first fully rounded study of the farsighted genius whom Isaiah Berlin called the forerunner of much twentieth-century thought. For Herzen, history, like Darwinian nature, was an improvisation both constrained and encouraged by chance. AU - Kelly, Aileen M., CN - DK209.6.H4 DO - 10.4159/9780674969438 DO - doi ID - 1480473 JF - Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 KW - Intellectuals KW - HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union. LA - eng LA - In English. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674969438 N2 - The intellectual Alexander Herzen was as famous in his day as Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Aileen Kelly presents the first fully rounded study of the farsighted genius whom Isaiah Berlin called the forerunner of much twentieth-century thought. For Herzen, history, like Darwinian nature, was an improvisation both constrained and encouraged by chance. SN - 9780674969438 T1 - The Discovery of Chance :The Life and Thought of Alexander Herzen / TI - The Discovery of Chance :The Life and Thought of Alexander Herzen / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674969438 ER -