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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... perhaps only what he wanted others to think he thought , or even only what he himself thought he thought . None of this means anything until the historian has got to work on it and deciphered it . The facts , whether found in documents ...
... perhaps only what he wanted others to think he thought , or even only what he himself thought he thought . None of this means anything until the historian has got to work on it and deciphered it . The facts , whether found in documents ...
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... perhaps the most significant , change . It is by no means clear that the world centre of gravity now resides , or will continue for long to reside , in the English - speaking world , with its Western European annex . It appears to be ...
... perhaps the most significant , change . It is by no means clear that the world centre of gravity now resides , or will continue for long to reside , in the English - speaking world , with its Western European annex . It appears to be ...
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... perhaps of the English - speaking countries as a whole , in world affairs . But relative decline is not ab- solute decline ; and what disturbs and alarms me is not the march of progress in Asia and Africa , but the tendency of dominant ...
... perhaps of the English - speaking countries as a whole , in world affairs . But relative decline is not ab- solute decline ; and what disturbs and alarms me is not the march of progress in Asia and Africa , but the tendency of dominant ...
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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