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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... speak for themselves . This is , of course , untrue . The facts speak only when the historian calls on them : it is he who decides to which facts to give the floor , and in what order or context . It was , I think , one of Pirandello's ...
... speak for themselves . This is , of course , untrue . The facts speak only when the historian calls on them : it is he who decides to which facts to give the floor , and in what order or context . It was , I think , one of Pirandello's ...
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... speak , upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in his- tory . . . It is the essence of what we mean by the word " unhistorical . " Twelve years elapsed . The fashion for iconoclasm went out . Professor Butterfield's ...
... speak , upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in his- tory . . . It is the essence of what we mean by the word " unhistorical . " Twelve years elapsed . The fashion for iconoclasm went out . Professor Butterfield's ...
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... speak of historical " laws " ; and even the word " cause " has gone out of fashion , partly owing to certain philosophical ambiguities into which I need not enter , and partly owing to its supposed associa- tion with determinism , to ...
... speak of historical " laws " ; and even the word " cause " has gone out of fashion , partly owing to certain philosophical ambiguities into which I need not enter , and partly owing to its supposed associa- tion with determinism , to ...
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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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