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History-Week 2 - A4
History-Week 2 - A4
History-Week 2 - A4
DISCUSSION WEEK 2
History The ability to assess conflicting
interpretations
“a chronological record of significant Experience in assessing past
events (such as those affecting a nation or examples of change
institution), often including an
explanation of their causes.” Historical Assertations
Study of the beliefs and desires, practices, is an emphatic declaration by a speaker or
and institutions of human beings. writer. It's not necessarily factually correct,
but the person making the assertion
Historiography forcefully states their belief as if it were true.
a declaration that something is the case; the
refers to how, what, and why history is
act of claiming that something is the case
written. It is about the methods and
practices used in producing history, the Historical Revisionism
development of history as a discipline, or
the philosophy or significance of consists of revisiting the sources of a
historical writing. historical record or period with a
different perspective or new data that
Distinguish prehistory from history in the could alter how we see it. This way of
light of Philippine history: revisiting history has both positive and
negative aspects.
The prehistory of the Philippines is said to
cover the events until 21April 900 (equivalent Historical distortion/historical
in the Proleptic Gregorian Calendar), the negationism/historical denialism?
date indicated on the Laguna Copperplate
Inscription (LCI) – the earliest written Cristobal (2019), historical distortion occurs
document known in the Philippines today when historical accounts or narratives are
LCI was instrumental in identifying the changed to suit a personal agenda. It involves
demarcation line between the Philippine’s disinformation and lies to change history
prehistory and history It should not be conflated with historical
revisionism, a broader term that extends to
newly evidenced, fairly reasoned academic
reinterpretations of history.