Author Question: Historicism is the claim that a. history is blind and without purpose. b. the truth of an idea ... (Read 36 times)

elizabeth18 · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

Historicism is the claim that

a. history is blind and without purpose.
b. the truth of an idea is relative to its historical setting.
c. history is an eternal cycle where everything is repeated and no progress is ever made.
d. the study of history is without value.

Question 2

Hegel would describe the constructs of science as

a. identical to the standpoint of sense certainty.
b. eternal truths based on the timeless realm of essences.
c. products of the mind that have arisen within a developing, historical framework.
d. based on experience and observation, with no input from the mind.