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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When we attempt to answer the question , What is history ? , our answer ,
consciously or unconsciously , reflects our own position in time , and forms part of
our answer to the broader question , what view we take of the society in which we
live .
When we attempt to answer the question , What is history ? , our answer ,
consciously or unconsciously , reflects our own position in time , and forms part of
our answer to the broader question , what view we take of the society in which we
live .
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They do not by themselves constitute history ; they provide in themselves no
ready - made answer to this tiresome question : What is history ? At this point I
should like to say a few words on the question of why nineteenth - century
historians ...
They do not by themselves constitute history ; they provide in themselves no
ready - made answer to this tiresome question : What is history ? At this point I
should like to say a few words on the question of why nineteenth - century
historians ...
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search , constantly accumulates more and more answers to the question : Why ?
... is simultaneously compelled , like the scientist , to simplify the multiplicity of his
answers , to subordinate one answer to another , and to introduce some order ...
search , constantly accumulates more and more answers to the question : Why ?
... is simultaneously compelled , like the scientist , to simplify the multiplicity of his
answers , to subordinate one answer to another , and to introduce some order ...
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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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