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A historian at this university was attacked for “appealing from Tweedledum to Tweedledee” in a dispute with Howard Warrender. That historian at this university railed against the mythologies of doctrine, coherence, prolepsis, and parochialism in his essay “Meaning and Understanding in the History of Ideas.” The COVID-19 pandemic prompted historians at this university to launch the podcast series (-5[1])“History of Now.” A prominent scholar of Thomas Hobbes at this university authored Vision in Politics. J. G. A. Pocock co-founded a school of historiography named after this university (10[1])in the 1960s that emphasized (-5[1])contextualism. Quentin Skinner (-5[1])taught at this university, whose Fitzwilliam Museum is a sister to a rival (10[2])university’s (10[1])Ashmolean (10[2])Museum. (10[4]-5[1])For (10[1])10 points, name this university that Kim Philby attended (10[1])before (10[1])being recruited (10[2])to a spy (10[1])ring. ■END■ (10[4])

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