In his writings, Hans Blumenberg addresses the question of why humans are the only creatures on Earth who have a sense of history. He argues that this sense of history is what allows humans to create and maintain their own cultures.Blumenberg first addresses the question of why humans have a sense of history while other animals do not. He argues that this sense of history is what allows humans to create and maintain their own cultures. He then goes on to discuss the nature of human history and how it is different from the history of other animals.Blumenberg argues that the sense of history is what allows humans to create and maintain their own cultures. He states that human history is different from the history of other animals because it is based on the idea of progress. This idea of progress is what allows humans to create new things and to improve upon existing things.