floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago3,700-year-old Babylonian stone tablet gets translated, changes historywww.upworthy.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1385arrow-down129cross-posted to: math@lemmy.world
arrow-up1356arrow-down1external-link3,700-year-old Babylonian stone tablet gets translated, changes historywww.upworthy.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square67fedilinkcross-posted to: math@lemmy.world
minus-squareDelusional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down9·9 months agoActually, history didn’t change it’s still the same as it always was. It can’t change anymore since it happened in the past.
minus-squarelemmington_steele@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoactually history is just our collective understanding of the past, so if it changes, history changes
minus-squareSomeRandomWords@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoI think it’s fair to say that our understanding of history, something which can change because it’s always in the context of the present, has changed.
Actually, history didn’t change it’s still the same as it always was. It can’t change anymore since it happened in the past.
actually history is just our collective understanding of the past, so if it changes, history changes
I think it’s fair to say that our understanding of history, something which can change because it’s always in the context of the present, has changed.
Great input thank you!