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 hierarchy of causes , the relative significance of one cause or set of causes or of another , is the essence of ... do not enter into any rational interpretation of history , or into the historian's hierarchy of significant causes .
The hierarchy of causes , the relative significance of one cause or set of causes or of another , is the essence of ... do not enter into any rational interpretation of history , or into the historian's hierarchy of significant causes .
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History therefore is a process of selection in terms of historical significance . ... 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 ...
History therefore is a process of selection in terms of historical significance . ... 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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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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