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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This is , of course , nonsense . So far as I am concerned , I have no belief in divine providence , world spirit , manifest destiny , history with a capital H , or any other of the abstractions which have sometimes been sup- له posed to ...
This is , of course , nonsense . So far as I am concerned , I have no belief in divine providence , world spirit , manifest destiny , history with a capital H , or any other of the abstractions which have sometimes been sup- له posed to ...
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But it is not compatible with belief in a God who intervenes at will to change the course of a planet , to postpone an eclipse , or to alter the rules of the cosmic game . In the same way , it is some- times suggested , a serious ...
But it is not compatible with belief in a God who intervenes at will to change the course of a planet , to postpone an eclipse , or to alter the rules of the cosmic game . In the same way , it is some- times suggested , a serious ...
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... Acton's thesis that history is not only a record of progress , but a " progressive science , " or , if you like , that history in both senses of the word - as the course of events and as the record of those events - is progressive .
... Acton's thesis that history is not only a record of progress , but a " progressive science , " or , if you like , that history in both senses of the word - as the course of events and as the record of those events - is progressive .
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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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