R.G. Collingwood

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Philosopher of history, whose definition of history's purpose (reconstituting past thought to understand the present) is favored by Ferguson over modern academic approaches.

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Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #239

Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #239

Lex Fridman

Philosopher of history, whose definition of history's purpose (reconstituting past thought to understand the present) is favored by Ferguson over modern academic approaches.