Depends on what it is but I am firmly of the opinion that any historical text is worth discussing even if it’s inaccurate. If there are problems with the text, disclose them. But as an early medieval historian if I chucked out all problematic texts I’d have none left.https://twitter.com/cakrolik/status/1222596247552479233 …
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Objectivity is a myth, and truth doesn’t mean the same thing to all people. But any text can reveal information, it’s knowing what info to derive from it is what’s important and also so interesting.
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The value that I find in a text may vary wildly from what someone else finds.
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