Quote by James H. Breasted

It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it gained a place analogous to that of natural science.

It is this conception of the unity of the human career which

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of recognizing the interconnectedness of human history. By perceiving the unity and continuity of the human experience, it elevates the study of history to a level on par with natural sciences. Understanding that the past informs the present and shapes the future allows for a deeper comprehension of the complexities of human development. This quote emphasizes the significance of historical study in illuminating patterns, trends, and shared experiences that contribute to our collective understanding of the world.

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By James H. Breasted

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