10 Questions
What does the Greek noun 'historia' mean?
Inquiry
According to Zeus Salazar, what is the definition of 'kasaysayan' in Filipino perspective?
Narrative with relevance to the narrated group of people
What is the main aspect of history according to E.H. Carr?
Interpretation
What does history being 'the re-enactment in the historian's mind of the thought whose history he is studying' imply?
History is a subjective interpretation
How does Louis Gottschalk define 'history'?
Chronological record of significant events
According to Parsons, what is the process historians go through in selecting information about the past?
Memorization, recording, survival, attention, credibility, grasp, narration
What is the primary task that historians have to do in relation to historical sources?
Verify them
How does each generation of historians impact our understanding of the past?
By reshaping it based on their perspectives
What is the main role of historical sources for historians?
To provide evidence about the past
Which term best describes Oakeshott's view of history as described in the text?
Selective system
Explore the definition of history from various perspectives, including its origins and meanings in different languages. Learn about the significance of studying past events and how history is viewed in Filipino culture.
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