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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... progress . History is progress through the transmission of acquired skills from one generation to another . Secondly , we need not and should not conceive progress as having a finite beginning or end . The be- lief , popular less than ...
... progress . History is progress through the transmission of acquired skills from one generation to another . Secondly , we need not and should not conceive progress as having a finite beginning or end . The be- lief , popular less than ...
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... progress in terms of historical action . The people who struggle , say , to extend civil rights to all , or to ... progress , " to realize some historical " law " or " hy- pothesis " of progress . It is the historian who applies to their ...
... progress in terms of historical action . The people who struggle , say , to extend civil rights to all , or to ... progress , " to realize some historical " law " or " hy- pothesis " of progress . It is the historian who applies to their ...
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... progress in the Western world , I am still not convinced that progress in history has come to an end . But , if you press me further on the content of progress , I think I can only reply something like this . The notion of a finite and ...
... progress in the Western world , I am still not convinced that progress in history has come to an end . But , if you press me further on the content of progress , I think I can only reply something like this . The notion of a finite and ...
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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