Written history may, in the course of its narrative, use some of the laws established by the various sciences, but its own task remains that of relating the essential sequence of historical action and, qua history, to tell what happened, not why.


Ch. 2, The Independence of Psychohistory, p. 85. - Foundations of Psychohistory (1982)


Written history may, in the course of its narrative, use some of the laws established by the various sciences, but its own task remains that of...

Written history may, in the course of its narrative, use some of the laws established by the various sciences, but its own task remains that of...

Written history may, in the course of its narrative, use some of the laws established by the various sciences, but its own task remains that of...

Written history may, in the course of its narrative, use some of the laws established by the various sciences, but its own task remains that of...