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21 de dic. de 2018 · On December 21, 1795, German historian Leopold von Ranke, one of the founding fathers of modern source-based history science was born. Building on the methods of the Göttingen School of History, Ranke set the standards for much of later historical writing, introducing such ideas as reliance on primary sources ( empiricism ), an ...
A Leopold von Ranke se le considera el fundador de la historia científica en Alemania y del historicismo: todos los grandes historiadores germanos del siglo XIX fueron, antes o después, discípulos suyos.
Professor of History and Letters, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut; Senior Editor, History and Theory.
