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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... seems for one group a period of decline may seem to another the birth of a new advance . Progress does not and cannot mean equal and simultaneous progress for all . It is significant that almost all our latter - day prophets of decline ...
... seems for one group a period of decline may seem to another the birth of a new advance . Progress does not and cannot mean equal and simultaneous progress for all . It is significant that almost all our latter - day prophets of decline ...
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... seems worse than some because it consti- tutes an abuse of reason . 8 In reply to this serious and well - founded ... seem unlikely to avail in the future , to stay the advance of new discoveries 8 For a fuller discussion , see the ...
... seems worse than some because it consti- tutes an abuse of reason . 8 In reply to this serious and well - founded ... seem unlikely to avail in the future , to stay the advance of new discoveries 8 For a fuller discussion , see the ...
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... seems at first sight paradoxical ; for rarely has so much superficial talk been heard of changes going on around us . But the significant thing is that change is no longer thought of as achievement , as opportunity , as progress , but ...
... seems at first sight paradoxical ; for rarely has so much superficial talk been heard of changes going on around us . But the significant thing is that change is no longer thought of as achievement , as opportunity , as progress , but ...
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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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