Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Translator's Introduction -- Author's Preface -- Part I: On the Relation of Past and Future in Modern History -- 1. Modernity and the Planes of Historicity -- 2. Historia Magistra Vitae: The Dissolution of the Topos into the Perspective of a Modernized Historical Process -- 3. Historical Criteria of the Modern Concept of Revolution -- 4. Historical Prognosis in Lorenz von Stein's Essay on the Prussian Constitution -- Part II: Theory and Method of the Historical Determination of Time -- 5. Begriffsgeschichte and Social History -- 6. History, Histories, and Formal Time Structures -- 7. Representation, Event, and Structure -- 8. Chance as Motivational Trace in Historical Writing -- 9. Perspective and Temporality: A Contribution to the Historiographical Exposure of the Historical World -- Part III: Semantic Remarks on the Mutation of Historical Experience -- 10. The Historical-Political Semantics of Asymmetric Counterconcepts -- 11. On the Disposability of History -- 12. Terror and Dream: Methodological Remarks on the Experience of Time during the Third Reich -- 13. Neuzeit: Remarks on the Semantics of Modern Concepts of Movement -- 14. "Space of Experience" and "Horizon of Expectation": Two Historical Categories -- Notes -- Index.