What is History?A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values. |
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When we attempt to answer the question , What is history ?, our answer , consciously or uncon- sciously , reflects our own position in time , and forms part of our answer to the broader question , what view we take of the society in ...
When we attempt to answer the question , What is history ?, our answer , consciously or uncon- sciously , reflects our own position in time , and forms part of our answer to the broader question , what view we take of the society in ...
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acting consciously for his own often selfish ends , is the unconscious agent of God's purpose . Mandeville's " private vices - public benefits ” was an early and de- liberately paradoxical expression of this discovery .
acting consciously for his own often selfish ends , is the unconscious agent of God's purpose . Mandeville's " private vices - public benefits ” was an early and de- liberately paradoxical expression of this discovery .
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The people who struggle , say , to extend civil rights to all , or to reform penal practice , or to remove inequali- ties of race or wealth are consciously seeking to do just those things : they are not consciously seeking to " progress ...
The people who struggle , say , to extend civil rights to all , or to reform penal practice , or to remove inequali- ties of race or wealth are consciously seeking to do just those things : they are not consciously seeking to " progress ...
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| Titel | What is History? George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures The George Macaulay lectures, 1961 Trevelyan lectures |
| Autor/in | Edward Hallett Carr |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Knopf, 1962 |
| Original von | die University of Virginia |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Jan. 2009 |
| Länge | 209 Seiten |
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