historicism

noun
🔊/hɪˈstɒrɪsɪzəm/
🔊/hɪˈstɔːrɪsɪzəm/
[uncountable]
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  1. the theory that cultural and social events and situations can be explained by history历史决定论;历史主义Topics Historyc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from historic, translating German Historismus.