《历史与理论》(1963年第3期)介绍称,历史和价值提出了人类在本世纪中叶所碰到的两个重大问题。人们想了解作为本质的历史、支配历史的原理,以及历史所可能蕴含的意义,这是并不奇怪的。了解历史是什么,并把历史理解为整个人类的存在,这项事业就是历史哲学——也是本书的主要目的。介绍称,人们对历史哲学的兴趣是随着他对价 History and Theory (No. 3 in 1963) introduced that history and values ​​raise two major issues that mankind has encountered in the middle of this century. It is not surprising that people want to understand as the essence of history, dominate the principles of history, and the possible implications of history. To understand what history means and to understand history as the existence of mankind as a whole, this cause is the philosophy of history - and it is also the main purpose of this book. Introduction said that people’s interest in philosophy of history is with his consideration