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Chapter 1: My Life and Times

    https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811270437_0001Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
    Abstract:

    Hegel wrote: “The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk.”

    To this I may add Edward Hallett Carr, in What Is History?: “What is history?, our answer, consciously or unconsciously, reflects our own position in time, and forms part of our answer to the broader question, what view we take of the society in which we live”…