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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But , we all know , the present has no more than a notional existence as an imaginary dividing line between the past and the future . In speaking of the present , I have already smuggled another time di- mension into the argument .
But , we all know , the present has no more than a notional existence as an imaginary dividing line between the past and the future . In speaking of the present , I have already smuggled another time di- mension into the argument .
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As we have already seen , Herodotus as the fa- ther of history had few children ; and the writers of classical antiquity were on the whole as little con- cerned with the future as with the past . Thucydides believed that nothing ...
As we have already seen , Herodotus as the fa- ther of history had few children ; and the writers of classical antiquity were on the whole as little con- cerned with the future as with the past . Thucydides believed that nothing ...
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the course of history to an end in the present instead of projecting it into the future . He recognized a proc- ess of continuous evolution in the past , and incon- gruously denied it in the future .
the course of history to an end in the present instead of projecting it into the future . He recognized a proc- ess of continuous evolution in the past , and incon- gruously denied it in the future .
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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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