The Historians’ Paradox : : The Study of History in Our Time / / Peter Charles Hoffer.
How do we know what happened in the past? We cannot go back, and no amount of historical data can enable us to understand with absolute certainty what life was like “then.” It is easy to demolish the very idea of historical knowing, but it is impossible to demolish the importance of historical knowi...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2008] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Series: | International Humanities ;
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