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... been to his contemporaries how strong were the European, and specifically
German, social forces of which this individual had been the expression; and
Nietzsche became a more significant figure for posterity than for his own
generation.
... been to his contemporaries how strong were the European, and specifically
German, social forces of which this individual had been the expression; and
Nietzsche became a more significant figure for posterity than for his own
generation.
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Just as from the infinite ocean of facts the historian selects those which are
significant for his purpose, so from the multiplicity of sequences of cause and
effect he extracts those, and only those, which are historically significant; and the
standard ...
Just as from the infinite ocean of facts the historian selects those which are
significant for his purpose, so from the multiplicity of sequences of cause and
effect he extracts those, and only those, which are historically significant; and the
standard ...
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Thucydides believed that nothing significant had happened in time before the
events which he described, and that nothing significant was likely to happen
thereafter. Lucretius deduced man's indifference to the past: Consider how that
past ...
Thucydides believed that nothing significant had happened in time before the
events which he described, and that nothing significant was likely to happen
thereafter. Lucretius deduced man's indifference to the past: Consider how that
past ...
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Nutzerbericht - msaucier818 - LibraryThingThis was the definition of a dry read. I read this for a graduate class, and my purpose in reading the book was to try and develop an understanding of how we think about research and the past. I did ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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Nutzerbericht - antiquary - LibraryThingIt puzzles me that Carr was taken so seriously as a "distinguished historian" in British academic circles, considering that he spent the first part of his career championing appeasement of Germany and much of the rest admiring Stalin. Vollständige Rezension lesen
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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? George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures Trevelyan lectures The George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge January-March 1961 |
| Autor/in | Edward Hallett Carr |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Knopf, 1962 |
| Länge | 209 Seiten |
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