As part of a new trend in the writing of history, an emphasis on the details of historical events and motivations has...

Nativeguy on July 20, 2023

Interpretation ?

How can we know when it is safe to infer and when it is not ?

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Emil-Kunkin on July 20, 2023

We can infer within the bounds of common sense for most strongly supported questions. However, in this question, we don't need to since the correct answer is really a restatement of the conclusion. The argument on the whole is that there was a shift in historical writing, and this shift as the conclusion says, has impeded our ability to learn from history.