What is History?Macmillan, 1961 - 154 Seiten |
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... determined not by the conscious actions of individuals , but by some extraneous and all - powerful forces guiding their unconscious will . This is , of course , nonsense . So far as I am concerned , I have no belief in divine providence ...
... determined not by the conscious actions of individuals , but by some extraneous and all - powerful forces guiding their unconscious will . This is , of course , nonsense . So far as I am concerned , I have no belief in divine providence ...
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... determined aspect of human behaviour : but he does not reject free will -except on the untenable hypothesis that voluntary actions have no cause . Nor is he troubled by the ques- tion of inevitability . Historians , like other people ...
... determined aspect of human behaviour : but he does not reject free will -except on the untenable hypothesis that voluntary actions have no cause . Nor is he troubled by the ques- tion of inevitability . Historians , like other people ...
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... determined as anything else that happens . It is unnecessarily discourteous to Cleopatra's beauty to suggest that ... determination . But CAUSATION IN HISTORY 129.
... determined as anything else that happens . It is unnecessarily discourteous to Cleopatra's beauty to suggest that ... determination . But CAUSATION IN HISTORY 129.
Inhalt
THE HISTORIAN AND HIS FACTS | 3 |
SOCIETY AND THE INDIVIDUAL | 36 |
HISTORY SCIENCE AND MORALITY | 70 |
Urheberrecht | |
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A. J. P. Taylor abstract action Acton belief Bertrand Russell British historians called Cambridge Modern History causes character civilization consciously criterion economic EDWARD HALLETT CARR Empire ence English English-speaking enquiry environment essay facts of history French revolution Freud future Gibbon happened Hegel Henri Poincaré historical facts human behaviour hypothesis individual interpretation of history laws liberal liberty London Marx meaning mediaeval Meinecke ment moral judgments moulded Namier nature nineteenth century nomic objective objective laws observed Oxford past perhaps period philosophers philosophy of history political prediction present problem Professor Butterfield Professor Popper progress question quoted rational reason rian role Russian revolution scientist sense significant Sir Isaiah Berlin society Soviet Soviet Union speak Stresemann theory things thought tion torian torical tory truth tween understanding University Press valid values view of history Whig words write wrote