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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... moulded by his society than civilized man . This con- tains an element of truth . Simpler societies are more uniform in the sense that they call for , and provide opportunities for , a far smaller diversity of individual skills and ...
... moulded by his society than civilized man . This con- tains an element of truth . Simpler societies are more uniform in the sense that they call for , and provide opportunities for , a far smaller diversity of individual skills and ...
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... moulded by soci- ety just as effectively as society is moulded by him . You can no more have the egg without the hen than you can have the hen without the egg . It would have been unnecessary to dwell on these very obvious truths but ...
... moulded by soci- ety just as effectively as society is moulded by him . You can no more have the egg without the hen than you can have the hen without the egg . It would have been unnecessary to dwell on these very obvious truths but ...
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... moulded by the facts of the environment . In an earlier lecture I drew attention to the changing historical content of value - words like liberty , equality , or justice . Or take the Christian church as an institution largely concerned ...
... moulded by the facts of the environment . In an earlier lecture I drew attention to the changing historical content of value - words like liberty , equality , or justice . Or take the Christian church as an institution largely concerned ...
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A. J. P. Taylor abstract action Acton belief Bertrand Russell British historians called Cambridge Modern History causes character civilization consciously criterion economic Empire ence English English-speaking enquiry environment essay F. H. Bradley facts of history French revolution Freud future Gibbon happened Hegel Henri Poincaré historical facts human behaviour hypothesis individual interpretation of history laws liberal liberty London Marx meaning mediaeval Meinecke ment moral judgments moulded Namier nature nineteenth century nomic objective objective laws observed Oxford past perhaps period philosophers philosophy of history political prediction present problem Professor Butterfield Professor Popper progress question quoted rational reason rian role Russian revolution scientist sense significant Sir Isaiah Berlin society Soviet Soviet Union speak Stresemann theory things thought tion torian torical tory truth tween understanding University Press valid values view of history Whig words write wrote