| John Herman Randall Jr. - 1977 - 372 sider
...fact of selection is acknowledged to be primary and basic, we arc committed to the conclusion that all history is necessarily written from the standpoint...contemporaneously judged to be important in the present. . . . Intelligent understanding of past history is to some extent a lever for moving the present into... | |
| William H. Dray - 1989 - 256 sider
...that historians discover. And facts can exist unknown. CHAPTER EIGHT SOME VARIETIES OF PRESENTISM I "All history is necessarily written from the standpoint...present, and is, in an inescapable sense, the history... of that which is contemporaneously judged to be important in the present." So declared John Dewey in... | |
| William H. Dray - 1989 - 256 sider
...necessarily written from the standpoint of the present, and is, in an inescapable sense, the history... of that which is contemporaneously judged to be important in the present." So declared John Dewey in his Logic: The Theory of Inquiry, published towards the end of the 1930s.1... | |
| Leon Pompa - 1990 - 248 sider
...present and past institutions or events (see n. 36 below). O'Brien likens it to Dewey's contention that 'all history is necessarily written from the standpoint...contemporaneously judged to be important in the present', Hegel on Reason and History, p. 22. But this also fails to capture the force of Hegel's point that,... | |
| Howard Zinn - 1990 - 412 sider
...fact of selection is acknowledged to be primary and basic, we are committed to the conclusion that all history is necessarily written from the standpoint...contemporaneously judged to be important in the present." Logic: The Theory of Inquiry, Holt, 1938, p. 236. When historians do deal with the philosophy of history,... | |
| J. E. Tiles - 1992 - 448 sider
...logic he said: We are committed to the conclusion that all history is necessarily written from this standpoint of the present, and, is in an inescapable...is contemporaneously judged to be important in the present.52 Dewey's problematic present was the starting point from which he wrote his history, for... | |
| Alan Barrie Spitzer - 1996 - 180 sider
...construction is necessarily selective [and] necessarily written from the standpoint of the present [and] of that which is contemporaneously judged to be important in the present," and that "the writing of history is itself an historical event — it has existential consequences... | |
| James K. Hoffmeier - 1999 - 284 sider
...in which the modern historian's ideology shapes the reading of earlier sources and writing history: "all history is necessarily written from the standpoint...is contemporaneously judged to be important in the present."99 This cogent analysis captures what has been transpiring in the origins of Israel debate.... | |
| Martina Eglauer - 2001 - 358 sider
...fact of selection is acknowledged to be primary and basic, we are committed to the conclusion that all history is necessarily written from the standpoint...is contemporaneously judged to be important in the present.15 Dewey versteht Geschichtsschreibung demnach als einen dynamischen Prozeß der Selektion... | |
| Diane Banks - 2006 - 263 sider
...Jackson Turner (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1938), 52. John Dewey's famous statement is "all history is necessarily written from the standpoint...contemporaneously judged to be important in the present" (Logic, 235). that history should be an aid to such reform, but the charge of "presentism" must be... | |
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