What is History?Knopf, 1962 - 209 Seiten A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values. |
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... political philosophers complain of a " tired lull " and the absence at present of argument on general politics in this country ; practical solutions are sought for concrete problems , while programmes and ideals are forgotten by both ...
... political philosophers complain of a " tired lull " and the absence at present of argument on general politics in this country ; practical solutions are sought for concrete problems , while programmes and ideals are forgotten by both ...
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... political concerns , he tells us , we " sail a boundless and bottomless sea , " where there is " neither starting - point nor appointed destination , " and where our sole aim can be " to keep afloat on an even keel . ” I need not pursue ...
... political concerns , he tells us , we " sail a boundless and bottomless sea , " where there is " neither starting - point nor appointed destination , " and where our sole aim can be " to keep afloat on an even keel . ” I need not pursue ...
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... political thinkers of the English - speaking world which perturbs me most , but the loss of the pervading sense of a world in per- petual motion . This seems at first sight paradoxical ; for rarely has so much superficial talk been ...
... political thinkers of the English - speaking world which perturbs me most , but the loss of the pervading sense of a world in per- petual motion . This seems at first sight paradoxical ; for rarely has so much superficial talk been ...
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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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