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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... valid in so far as it is illuminating , and de- pendent for its validity on interpretation . Historians who differ on the question of when the Middle Ages ended differ in their interpretation of certain events . The question is not a ...
... valid in so far as it is illuminating , and de- pendent for its validity on interpretation . Historians who differ on the question of when the Middle Ages ended differ in their interpretation of certain events . The question is not a ...
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... valid . Modern physical theories , we are told , deal only with the probabilities of events taking place . Today science is more inclined to re- member that induction can logically lead only to probabilities or to reasonable belief ...
... valid . Modern physical theories , we are told , deal only with the probabilities of events taking place . Today science is more inclined to re- member that induction can logically lead only to probabilities or to reasonable belief ...
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... valid and useful guide to action . But you cannot make the specific pre- diction that Charles or Mary will catch ... validity which serves both as a guide to action and a key to our under- standing of how things happen . I do not ...
... valid and useful guide to action . But you cannot make the specific pre- diction that Charles or Mary will catch ... validity which serves both as a guide to action and a key to our under- standing of how things happen . I do not ...
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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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