The Importance of History in the Liberal Arts Education

This is God Splaining. Father Bonaventure has been introducing us to Professor R.G. Collingwood's understanding of history. Colin Woods approach to history demands that we take seriously, he says. To understand how humans act, you need to understand that they have desires and that their thoughts are what actually drive their actions in a sense,. He also gives an example between the difference between paleography and archaeology or geology and archaeology.