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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... and claimed to make history " an arbiter of controversy , a guide of the
wanderer , the upholder of that moral standard which the powers of earth and of
religion itself tend constantly to depress ” a view based on Acton ' s almost
mystical belief ...
... and claimed to make history " an arbiter of controversy , a guide of the
wanderer , the upholder of that moral standard which the powers of earth and of
religion itself tend constantly to depress ” a view based on Acton ' s almost
mystical belief ...
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But on any standard of measurement I can only regard the statement as
fantastically untrue . I am more attracted by one of those fascinating glimpses
which Mr . A . J . P . Taylor sometimes gives us into Oxford academic life . All this
talk about ...
But on any standard of measurement I can only regard the statement as
fantastically untrue . I am more attracted by one of those fascinating glimpses
which Mr . A . J . P . Taylor sometimes gives us into Oxford academic life . All this
talk about ...
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We found it easy to draw this distinction because our standard or test of
significance , the basis of our objectivity , was clear , and consisted of relevance
to the goal in view , i . e . reduction of deaths on the roads . But the historian is a
less ...
We found it easy to draw this distinction because our standard or test of
significance , the basis of our objectivity , was clear , and consisted of relevance
to the goal in view , i . e . reduction of deaths on the roads . But the historian is a
less ...
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THE HISTORIAN AND His Facts | 3 |
SOCIETY AND THE INDIVIDUAL | 36 |
HISTORY SCIENCE AND MORALITY | 70 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| 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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