Bethwell Allan Ogot (born 1929) is a historian from Kenya. He specialises in African history, research methods and theory.
Quotes
- To tell the story of a past so as to portray an inevitable destiny is, for humankind, a need as universal as tool-making. To that extent, we may say that a human being is, by nature, historicus.
- History as Destiny and History as Knowledge: Being Reflections on the Problems of Historicity and Historiography. Anyange Press. 2005. p. 8.
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