Summary
This video introduces a European history course, touching on various perspectives and themes in European history. It explores the concept of historical objectivity and the challenges in interpreting historical events objectively. The evolution of historical methodology towards objectivity in modern historiography, influenced by Enlightenment philosophers, is discussed, along with the professionalization of history in the 19th and 20th centuries and the use of diverse historical methods.
Introduction to European History
Introduction to the European history course with a brief overview of the topics to be discussed regarding different perspectives and themes in European history.
Discussion on Objectivity in History
Exploration of the concept of historical objectivity and the challenges faced in interpreting and analyzing historical events objectively.
Evolution of Historical Methodology
Discussion on the evolution of historical methodology and the shift towards objectivity in modern historiography, including the influence of Enlightenment philosophers.
Professionalization of History
Exploration of the professionalization of history in the 19th and 20th centuries, the establishment of history departments in universities, and the use of diverse historical methods.
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