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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Professor Butterfield as late as 1931 noted with apparent satisfaction that "
historians have reflected little upon the nature of things and even the nature of
their own subject . ” • But my predecessor in these lectures , Dr . A . L . Herbert
Butterfield ...
Professor Butterfield as late as 1931 noted with apparent satisfaction that "
historians have reflected little upon the nature of things and even the nature of
their own subject . ” • But my predecessor in these lectures , Dr . A . L . Herbert
Butterfield ...
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They sought to vindicate man ' s place in the world of nature : the laws of history
were equated with the laws of nature . On the other hand , they believed in
progress . But what ground was there for treating nature as progressive , as
constantly ...
They sought to vindicate man ' s place in the world of nature : the laws of history
were equated with the laws of nature . On the other hand , they believed in
progress . But what ground was there for treating nature as progressive , as
constantly ...
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Even science , as we have seen , is now less concerned to investigate and
establish objective laws of nature , than to frame working hypotheses by which
man may be enabled to harness nature to his purposes and transform his
environment .
Even science , as we have seen , is now less concerned to investigate and
establish objective laws of nature , than to frame working hypotheses by which
man may be enabled to harness nature to his purposes and transform his
environment .
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THE HISTORIAN AND His Facts | 3 |
SOCIETY AND THE INDIVIDUAL | 36 |
HISTORY SCIENCE AND MORALITY | 70 |
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| 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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