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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But it makes no sense as a general proposition to say that generals lose battles
because they are infatuated with beautiful queens , or that wars occur because
kings keep pet monkeys , or that people get run over and killed on the roads ...
But it makes no sense as a general proposition to say that generals lose battles
because they are infatuated with beautiful queens , or that wars occur because
kings keep pet monkeys , or that people get run over and killed on the roads ...
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Marx treats human labour as the foundation of the whole edifice ; and this formula
seems acceptable if a sufficiently broad sense is attached to “ labour . ” But the
mere accumulation of resources will not avail unless it brings with it not only ...
Marx treats human labour as the foundation of the whole edifice ; and this formula
seems acceptable if a sufficiently broad sense is attached to “ labour . ” But the
mere accumulation of resources will not avail unless it brings with it not only ...
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Our criterion is not an absolute in the static sense of something that is the same
yesterday , today , and for ever : such an absolute is incompatible with the nature
of history . But it is an absolute in respect of our interpretation of the past .
Our criterion is not an absolute in the static sense of something that is the same
yesterday , today , and for ever : such an absolute is incompatible with the nature
of history . But it is an absolute in respect of our interpretation of the past .
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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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