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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It does not follow that , because interpretation plays a necessary part in establishing the facts of history , and because no existing interpretation is wholly objective , one interpretation is as good as another , and the facts of ...
It does not follow that , because interpretation plays a necessary part in establishing the facts of history , and because no existing interpretation is wholly objective , one interpretation is as good as another , and the facts of ...
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What , then , do we mean when we praise a historian for being objective , or say that one historian is more objective than another ? Not , it is clear , simply that he gets his facts right , but rather that he chooses the right facts ...
What , then , do we mean when we praise a historian for being objective , or say that one historian is more objective than another ? Not , it is clear , simply that he gets his facts right , but rather that he chooses the right facts ...
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Even science , as we have seen , is now less concerned to investigate and establish objective laws of nature , than to frame working hypotheses by which man may be enabled to harness nature to his purposes and transform his environment ...
Even science , as we have seen , is now less concerned to investigate and establish objective laws of nature , than to frame working hypotheses by which man may be enabled to harness nature to his purposes and transform his environment ...
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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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