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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Our picture has been pre - selected and predetermined for us , not so much by accident as by people who were consciously or unconsciously imbued with a particular view and thought the facts which supported that view worth preserving .
Our picture has been pre - selected and predetermined for us , not so much by accident as by people who were consciously or unconsciously imbued with a particular view and thought the facts which supported that view worth preserving .
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No document can tell us more than what the author of the document thought - what he thought had happened , what he thought ought to happen or would happen , or perhaps only what he wanted others to think he thought , or even only what ...
No document can tell us more than what the author of the document thought - what he thought had happened , what he thought ought to happen or would happen , or perhaps only what he wanted others to think he thought , or even only what ...
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But a past act is dead , i.e. meaningless to the historian , unless he can understand the thought that lay behind it . Hence " all history is the history of thought , ” and “ history is the re - enactment in the historian's mind of the ...
But a past act is dead , i.e. meaningless to the historian , unless he can understand the thought that lay behind it . Hence " all history is the history of thought , ” and “ history is the re - enactment in the historian's mind of the ...
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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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