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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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 fifty years ...
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 fifty years ...
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But , if we are to retain the hypothesis of progress , we must , I think , accept the condition of the broken line . Lastly , I come to the question of what is the essen- tial content of progress in terms of historical action .
But , if we are to retain the hypothesis of progress , we must , I think , accept the condition of the broken line . Lastly , I come to the question of what is the essen- tial content of progress in terms of historical action .
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While I do not wish to underestimate the force of the chal- lenge of the past fifty years to the belief in progress in the Western world , I am still not convinced that progress in history has come to an end .
While I do not wish to underestimate the force of the chal- lenge of the past fifty years to the belief in progress in the Western world , I am still not convinced that progress in history has come to an end .
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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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