What is History?Knopf, 1962 - 209 Seiten A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values. |
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... Bertrand Russell , reared in this tradition , later recalled the period when he hoped that in time there would be " a mathematics of human behaviour as precise as the mathematics of machines . " Then Darwin made another scientific ...
... Bertrand Russell , reared in this tradition , later recalled the period when he hoped that in time there would be " a mathematics of human behaviour as precise as the mathematics of machines . " Then Darwin made another scientific ...
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... Bertrand Russell ob- served that " every advance in a science takes us further away from the crude uniformities which are first ob- served into a greater differentiation of antecedent and consequent and into a continually wider circle ...
... Bertrand Russell ob- served that " every advance in a science takes us further away from the crude uniformities which are first ob- served into a greater differentiation of antecedent and consequent and into a continually wider circle ...
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... Bertrand Russell : " I grew up in the full flood of Vic- torian optimism , and . . . something remains with me of the hopefulness that then was easy . ' 776 In 1920 , when Bury wrote his book The Idea of Progress , a bleaker climate ...
... Bertrand Russell : " I grew up in the full flood of Vic- torian optimism , and . . . something remains with me of the hopefulness that then was easy . ' 776 In 1920 , when Bury wrote his book The Idea of Progress , a bleaker climate ...
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