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Proceedings of the Fourth Historical Conference of the University of the Punjab Lahore

1930

It is necesary to mention here that my task in connection with the publiction of the proceedings of the Conference is limited to the correcing of the final proofs and in general to the arranging of the material in type and in seeing the report through the press } RECORD OFFICE : September 3rd 1930. [...] In the course of the work that I propose for the Conference in the course of the next three mornings I am going to take refuge rather in generalities and in the experience of my own University of London while leaving it to you to translate the ideas and apply the principles that have been laid down to your own circumstances."THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB. [...] It is a study of the growth of the human community the growth of the community to which we belong the growth of the nation of a group of nations of the Empire and the growth of all modern nations in the scale of civiliation. [...] Just as the zoologist examines the growth of animal organisms just as the botanist the organism of the plant so the historian with the same cool temper and with the same scientific spirit ought to examine the growth of the human community to trace it out in all its manifold ramifications as far as he can and give his results coolly and impartially so that they will command the general assent of [...] It should be impossible for anyone to be educated up to the age of 21 or 22 to get perhaps even high degrees and academic titles and yet be ignorant of the meaning and significance of the theory of evolution of the importance of the study of psychology to the modern world of comparative religion of the structure of the universe of the essential features of the world's greatest philosophers an
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Prefatory Note
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Proceedings of the Fourth Historical Conference of the University of the Punjab Lahore
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Appendix A
159-161 Ross Wilson view
Appendix B
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