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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The belief in a hard core of historical facts existing objectively and independently
of the interpretation of the historian is a preposterous fallacy , but one which it is
to eradicate . Let us take a look at the process by which a mere fact about the ...
The belief in a hard core of historical facts existing objectively and independently
of the interpretation of the historian is a preposterous fallacy , but one which it is
to eradicate . Let us take a look at the process by which a mere fact about the ...
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The great man is always representative either of existing forces or of forces which
he helps to create by way of challenge to existing authority . But the higher
degree of creativity may perhaps be assigned to those great men who , like
Cromwell ...
The great man is always representative either of existing forces or of forces which
he helps to create by way of challenge to existing authority . But the higher
degree of creativity may perhaps be assigned to those great men who , like
Cromwell ...
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... cautious examples which he gives of its legitimate activities— " constitutional
reform " and " a tendency towards a greater equalization of incomes ” — show
plainly that it is intended to operate within the assumptions of our existing society
.
... cautious examples which he gives of its legitimate activities— " constitutional
reform " and " a tendency towards a greater equalization of incomes ” — show
plainly that it is intended to operate within the assumptions of our existing society
.
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THE HISTORIAN AND His Facts | 3 |
SOCIETY AND THE INDIVIDUAL | 36 |
HISTORY SCIENCE AND MORALITY | 70 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | What is History? A Borzoi book George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures The George Macaulay lectures, 1961 Trevelyan lectures |
| Autor/in | Edward Hallett Carr |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Knopf, 1962 |
| Länge | 209 Seiten |
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