Historical Knowledge Quotes
- Historical knowledge is indispensable for those who want to build a better world — Ludwig von Mises
- On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum… — Hu Shih
- All knowledge that is about human society, and not about the natural world, is historical knowledge, and therefore rests upon judgment and interpretation. This is… — Edward Said
- A modern theory of knowledge which takes account of the relational as distinct from the merely relative character of all historical knowledge must start with… — Karl Mannheim
- The bases for historical knowledge are not empirical facts but written texts, even if these texts masquerade in the guise of wars or revolutions. — Paul Deman