1/2 🧵 E.H. Carr की "What is History?" एक ऐतिहासिक रचना है जो बताती है कि इतिहास के 'तथ्य' कैसे चुने और व्याख्यायित होते हैं।
: A text-only version of the Hindi translation for quick reference. Key Concepts from "What is History?" (Main Content) e.h. carr what is history pdf in hindi
: A complete scanned version from the Digital Library of India. Internet Archive - Itihas Kya Hai (Alternative Link) 1/2 🧵 E
कार ने 'इतिहास के लिए इतिहास' (History for history's sake) के विचार को खारिज किया। उनके अनुसार, इतिहास वर्तमान समाज की जरूरतों और सवालों से जुड़ा होता है। हर युग अपने वर्तमान के अनुसार अतीत की पुनर्व्याख्या करता है। Internet Archive - Itihas Kya Hai (Alternative Link)
Carr maintains a cautiously optimistic view of history as a record of human progress. He defines progress not as a steady, unbroken climb toward perfection, but as the gradual development of human reason and the increasing ability of humans to organize their environment. History, in this sense, has a direction. It is the study of change and evolution. While acknowledging that there are setbacks and periods of regression, Carr believes that the historian’s task is to identify the emerging trends that move society forward. Objectivity and Moral Judgment