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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... confused , and un- convincing . This is a familiar characteristic of all rec- ords of diplomatic conversations . The documents do not tell us what happened , but only what Stresemann thought had happened , or what he wanted others ...
... confused , and un- convincing . This is a familiar characteristic of all rec- ords of diplomatic conversations . The documents do not tell us what happened , but only what Stresemann thought had happened , or what he wanted others ...
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... plausible explanation of this phenomenon to main- tain that more individuals wanted war , or fewer wanted peace , in the first half of the twentieth cen- tury than in the last three quarters of the nineteenth .
... plausible explanation of this phenomenon to main- tain that more individuals wanted war , or fewer wanted peace , in the first half of the twentieth cen- tury than in the last three quarters of the nineteenth .
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I do not know , and have never wanted to know , why this happens ; if pressed , I should probably attribute it to a propensity in milk to boil over , which is true enough but explains nothing . But then I am not a natural scientist .
I do not know , and have never wanted to know , why this happens ; if pressed , I should probably attribute it to a propensity in milk to boil over , which is true enough but explains nothing . But then I am not a natural scientist .
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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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