历史学能否像其他经验学科,尤其是像自然科学那样成为一门科学,这一问题自19世纪德国兰克学派创立,由此而使历史学成为一门独立学科起始,就成为历史认识论所关注、争论的最重要问题之一。兰克学派在英国的代表人伯瑞明确认定“历史是一门科学,不折不扣的科学”。而该国另一位史 Whether historiography can become a science like other empirical subjects, especially like natural sciences, has been the theme of historical epistemology since the founding of the German-Lanke School in the 19th century, which has made history a starting point for an independent discipline One of the most important issues of concern and controversy. Burke, a representative of the Lancian school in the United Kingdom, has clearly identified “history as a scientific, absolute science.” Another history of the country