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From the youtube video blurb:
Of course, I apply these considerations to the historical evaluation of everything pertaining to the Past....
"Historiography can hardly be objective, can it? What is historiography anyways? Can history as an academic discipline be objective? How does History work? These are the question which will lead through the video. As Leopold von Ranke said: one has to "show how it really was." But can we and what is the definition of historiography? In the light of the drastic differences between Communist and Bourgeoisie Historians in the 1970s and the discussions between Postmodernists and other historians in the 1980s this question became hotly debated. Reinhardt Kosselleck was one the driving theorists in the last century who furthered this discussion with his theoretical concept of the veto power of the sources..."
Of course, I apply these considerations to the historical evaluation of everything pertaining to the Past....