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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... standard of value ? I do not think that it does . Let us assume that abstract conceptions like " good " and " bad , " and more sophisticated developments of them , lie beyond the confines of history . But , even so , these abstractions ...
... standard of value ? I do not think that it does . Let us assume that abstract conceptions like " good " and " bad , " and more sophisticated developments of them , lie beyond the confines of history . But , even so , these abstractions ...
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... standard by which historical actions can be judged . Both sides in- evitably read into such a standard the specific content appropriate to their own historical conditions and as- pirations . This is the real indictment of those who seek ...
... standard by which historical actions can be judged . Both sides in- evitably read into such a standard the specific content appropriate to their own historical conditions and as- pirations . This is the real indictment of those who seek ...
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... standard of sig- nificance , which is also his standard of objectivity , in order to distinguish between the significant and the accidental ; and he , too , can find it only in relevance to the end in view . But this is necessarily an ...
... standard of sig- nificance , which is also his standard of objectivity , in order to distinguish between the significant and the accidental ; and he , too , can find it only in relevance to the end in view . But this is necessarily an ...
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