Twentieth century historiography was heir to all the achievements of the previous era. This legacy, with diverse strains and characteristics, continued to shape as well as to inspire scholarship in ...
Magistra Vitae, a Latin word meaning “life’s teacher,” was used by Cicero in his De Oratore as a representation of history. It expresses the idea that the study of history serves as a lesson for the ...
“… sometimes … it may be the very weakest of an author’s books that, coming in the sequel of many others, enables us at last to get hold of what underlies the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the psychology of leadership, tech and entrepreneurship. While the human quest of meaning is perennial, the answers ...
The twentieth century has witnessed mounting interest in the meaning of history on the part of scholars and laymen alike. This is not a wholly new development, for man has always been inclined to seek ...