Key issues in historical theory

Key issues in historical theory

by Paul, Herman

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"An introduction to the field of historical theory, incorporating examples from novels, paintings, music, and political debates and using text boxes to provide focus on key topics"--

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  • Full title :Key issues in historical theory / Herman Paul.

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"An introduction to the field of historical theory, incorporating examples from novels, paintings, music, and political debates and using text boxes to provide focus on key topics"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York, New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (176 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781315720609, 1315720604, 1138802727, 9781138802728, 1138802735, 9781138802735, 9781317519461, 1317519469
  • oclc:ocn905855753
  • LC Classification:D16.8
  • Dewey Decimal:901

Table of Contents

1. What is historical theory? -- 2. What is the past? -- 3. Relations with the past -- 4. The material relation : rooted in the past -- 5. The aesthetic relation : historical narratives -- 6. The political relation : making history -- 7. The epistemic relation (I) : historical hypotheses -- 8. The epistemic relation (II) : historical explanations -- 9. The epistemic relation (III) : truth and plausibility -- 10. The moral relation : lessons from the past -- 11. Relations management : the ethics of historical scholarship.

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Subjects

Historiography History -- Philosophy

Writers

Paul, Herman

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