What progress was achieved in historiography in the eighteenth century?
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During the 18th century Age of Enlightenment, historiography in the Western world was shaped and developed by figures such as Voltaire, David Hume, and Edward Gibbon, who among others set the foundations for the modern discipline.The research interests of historians change over time, and there has been a shift away from traditional diplomatic, economic, and political history toward newer approaches, especially social and cultural studies.
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Scientific methods were applied to study social and historical truths. Philosophical discourses revolving around divine phenomena were given less importance. Philosophical discussions focused more on the objectivity in history and historiography. Since the universities got an independent department of history, they became centres of historical studies.