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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1 H . A . L . Fisher in the passage already quoted , which reflects his
disillusionment over the failure of liberal dreams after the First World War , begs
his readers to recognize “ the play of the contingent and the unforeseen ” in
history .
1 H . A . L . Fisher in the passage already quoted , which reflects his
disillusionment over the failure of liberal dreams after the First World War , begs
his readers to recognize “ the play of the contingent and the unforeseen ” in
history .
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In speaking of the present , I have already smuggled another time dimension into
the argument . It would , I think , be easy to show that , since past and future are
part of the same time - span , interest in the past and interest in the future are ...
In speaking of the present , I have already smuggled another time dimension into
the argument . It would , I think , be easy to show that , since past and future are
part of the same time - span , interest in the past and interest in the future are ...
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For the historian the end of progress is not already evolved . It is something still
infinitely remote ; and pointers towards it come in sight only as we advance . This
does not diminish its importance . A compass is a valuable and indeed ...
For the historian the end of progress is not already evolved . It is something still
infinitely remote ; and pointers towards it come in sight only as we advance . This
does not diminish its importance . A compass is a valuable and indeed ...
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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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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 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 5. Juni 2008 |
| Länge | 209 Seiten |
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