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Carr acknowledged that accidents can modify the course of history , but argued
that they should not enter into the historian ' s hierarchy of significant causes .
The accident of Lenin ' s premature death played a role in the history . of the
Soviet ...
Carr acknowledged that accidents can modify the course of history , but argued
that they should not enter into the historian ' s hierarchy of significant causes .
The accident of Lenin ' s premature death played a role in the history . of the
Soviet ...
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In the language of biology , we might say that the historical law is realized
through the natural selection of accidents . ' I confess that I find this theory
unsatisfying and unconvincing . The role of accident in history is nowadays
seriously ...
In the language of biology , we might say that the historical law is realized
through the natural selection of accidents . ' I confess that I find this theory
unsatisfying and unconvincing . The role of accident in history is nowadays
seriously ...
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The George Macaulay Trevelyan Lectures Delivered in the University of
Cambridge January-March 1961 Edward Hallett Carr, Robert William Davies. lem
of accident in history must , I believe , be sought in a quite different order of ideas
.
The George Macaulay Trevelyan Lectures Delivered in the University of
Cambridge January-March 1961 Edward Hallett Carr, Robert William Davies. lem
of accident in history must , I believe , be sought in a quite different order of ideas
.
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Introductory Note | ix |
Notes towards a Second | xvii |
The Historian and His Facts | 1 |
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