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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... truth . Simpler societies are more uniform in the sense that they call for , and provide opportunities for , a far smaller diversity of individual skills and occupations than the more complex and ad- vanced societies . Increasing ...
... truth . Simpler societies are more uniform in the sense that they call for , and provide opportunities for , a far smaller diversity of individual skills and occupations than the more complex and ad- vanced societies . Increasing ...
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... truths about individuals are replaced by truths abstracted from numerous experiences of men and things . And when you have thus measured many , you find but a scattered few likely to take anything more than a biographical view of human ...
... truths about individuals are replaced by truths abstracted from numerous experiences of men and things . And when you have thus measured many , you find but a scattered few likely to take anything more than a biographical view of human ...
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... truth " -a word which straddles the world of fact and the world of value and is made up of elements of both . Nor is this an idiosyncrasy of the English language . The words for truth in the Latin languages , the German Wahrheit , the ...
... truth " -a word which straddles the world of fact and the world of value and is made up of elements of both . Nor is this an idiosyncrasy of the English language . The words for truth in the Latin languages , the German Wahrheit , the ...
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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