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. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 56
Seite 30
... history from the point of view of the early Christian ; Tillemont , from that of a seventeenth - century Frenchman ; Gibbon , from that of an eighteenth - century Englishman ; Mommsen , from that of a nineteenth - century German . There ...
... history from the point of view of the early Christian ; Tillemont , from that of a seventeenth - century Frenchman ; Gibbon , from that of an eighteenth - century Englishman ; Mommsen , from that of a nineteenth - century German . There ...
Seite 146
... view of history . History thus acquired a meaning and purpose , but at the expense of losing its secular character . The attainment of the goal of history would automatically mean the end of history : history itself became a theodicy ...
... view of history . History thus acquired a meaning and purpose , but at the expense of losing its secular character . The attainment of the goal of history would automatically mean the end of history : history itself became a theodicy ...
Seite 176
... history is meaningless in a static world . History in its essence is change , movement or - if you do not cavil at ... view of history re- flects our view of society . I now come back to my starting - point by declaring my faith in the ...
... history is meaningless in a static world . History in its essence is change , movement or - if you do not cavil at ... view of history re- flects our view of society . I now come back to my starting - point by declaring my faith in the ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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