A good reason for considering the historical background of a proposition of fact is that

(a) factual propositions often have elements of value and policy built into them.
(b) it is human nature to keep making the same mistakes.
(c) it provides a frame of reference for developing arguments.
(d) it is always a good idea to learn the history of events.

C

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