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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to ordinary people going about the practical business of life . Let me illustrate . Jones , returning from a party at which he has consumed more than his usual ration of alcohol , in a car whose brakes turn out to have been defective ...
to ordinary people going about the practical business of life . Let me illustrate . Jones , returning from a party at which he has consumed more than his usual ration of alcohol , in a car whose brakes turn out to have been defective ...
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I quoted in an earlier lecture Sir Lewis Namier's expres- sion of satisfaction that , while " practical solutions " were sought for " concrete problems , " " programmes and ideals are forgotten by both parties , " and his de- scription ...
I quoted in an earlier lecture Sir Lewis Namier's expres- sion of satisfaction that , while " practical solutions " were sought for " concrete problems , " " programmes and ideals are forgotten by both parties , " and his de- scription ...
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This exaltation of practical action over idealistic theorizing is , of course , the hall - mark of conservatism . In Na- mier's thought it represents the voice of the eighteenth century , of England at the accession of George III ...
This exaltation of practical action over idealistic theorizing is , of course , the hall - mark of conservatism . In Na- mier's thought it represents the voice of the eighteenth century , of England at the accession of George III ...
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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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