What is History?: The George Macaulay Trevelyan Lectures Delivered in the University of Cambridge January-March 1961 |
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Care examined the nature of historical generalization more closely . The historian
is confronted with a multiplicity of causes of an historical event , and seeks to
establish ' some hierarchy of courses which would fix their relation to each other '
.
Care examined the nature of historical generalization more closely . The historian
is confronted with a multiplicity of causes of an historical event , and seeks to
establish ' some hierarchy of courses which would fix their relation to each other '
.
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In other words , you would attempt to diagnose the cause of Smith ' s apparently
causeless behaviour in the firm ... s action had a cause , or a number of causes ;
but in so far as it was caused not by some external compulsion , but by the ...
In other words , you would attempt to diagnose the cause of Smith ' s apparently
causeless behaviour in the firm ... s action had a cause , or a number of causes ;
but in so far as it was caused not by some external compulsion , but by the ...
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We now see that a somewhat similar process is at work in the historian ' s
approach to causes . The relation of the historian to his causes has the same
dual and reciprocal character as the relation of the historian to his facts . The
causes ...
We now see that a somewhat similar process is at work in the historian ' s
approach to causes . The relation of the historian to his causes has the same
dual and reciprocal character as the relation of the historian to his facts . The
causes ...
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Introductory Note | ix |
Notes towards a Second | xvii |
The Historian and His Facts | 1 |
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