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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First , it is alleged that history deals with the unique and particular , and science with the general and uni- versal . This view may be said to start with Aristotle , who declared that poetry was " more philosophical " and " more ...
First , it is alleged that history deals with the unique and particular , and science with the general and uni- versal . This view may be said to start with Aristotle , who declared that poetry was " more philosophical " and " more ...
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The law of gravity does not prove that that particular apple will fall to the ground : somebody may catch it in a basket . The law of optics that light travels in a straight line does not prove that a particular ray of light may not be ...
The law of gravity does not prove that that particular apple will fall to the ground : somebody may catch it in a basket . The law of optics that light travels in a straight line does not prove that a particular ray of light may not be ...
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... and when Sir Lewis Namier warns me to eschew pro- grammes and ideals , and Professor Oakeshott tells me that we are going nowhere in particular and that all that matters is to see that nobody rocks the boat , and Professor Popper ...
... and when Sir Lewis Namier warns me to eschew pro- grammes and ideals , and Professor Oakeshott tells me that we are going nowhere in particular and that all that matters is to see that nobody rocks the boat , and Professor Popper ...
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