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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It is not that some human actions are free and others determined . The fact is that all human actions are both free and determined , ac- cording to the point of view from which one considers them . The practical question is different ...
It is not that some human actions are free and others determined . The fact is that all human actions are both free and determined , ac- cording to the point of view from which one considers them . The practical question is different ...
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This is the theory that history is , by and large , a chapter of accidents , a series of events determined by chance coincidences and attributable only to the most casual causes . The result of the battle of Actium was due not to the ...
This is the theory that history is , by and large , a chapter of accidents , a series of events determined by chance coincidences and attributable only to the most casual causes . The result of the battle of Actium was due not to the ...
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Antony's infatuation with Cleopatra , or Bajazet's attack of gout , or Trotsky's feverish chill , were just as much causally determined as anything else that happens . It is unnecessarily discourteous to Cleopatra's beauty to suggest ...
Antony's infatuation with Cleopatra , or Bajazet's attack of gout , or Trotsky's feverish chill , were just as much causally determined as anything else that happens . It is unnecessarily discourteous to Cleopatra's beauty to suggest ...
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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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