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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... advance of civilization in one period is unlikely to play a similar role in the next period , and this for the good reason that it will be too deeply imbued with the traditions , interests , and ideologies of the earlier period to be ...
... advance of civilization in one period is unlikely to play a similar role in the next period , and this for the good reason that it will be too deeply imbued with the traditions , interests , and ideologies of the earlier period to be ...
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... advance in history , this advance has its costs and its losses , which have to be paid , and its dangers , which have to be faced . Yet , in spite of sceptics , and cynics , and prophets of disaster , especially among the intellectuals ...
... advance in history , this advance has its costs and its losses , which have to be paid , and its dangers , which have to be faced . Yet , in spite of sceptics , and cynics , and prophets of disaster , especially among the intellectuals ...
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... advance - if advance we must - as slowly and cautiously as we can . At a moment when the world is changing its shape more rapidly and more radically than at any time in the last four hundred years , this seems to me a singular blindness ...
... advance - if advance we must - as slowly and cautiously as we can . At a moment when the world is changing its shape more rapidly and more radically than at any time in the last four hundred years , this seems to me a singular blindness ...
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THE HISTORIAN AND HIS FACTS | 3 |
SOCIETY AND THE INDIVIDUAL | 36 |
HISTORY SCIENCE AND MORALITY | 70 |
Urheberrecht | |
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