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The philosophy of history : an introduction

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2008.Description: xii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781846841590
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 901 DAY
Contents:
Evidence of the past -- History as science -- History as interpretation -- From interpretation to discourse -- Truth and reality.
Summary: Mark Day offers a lucid treatment of existing approaches to the philosophy of history, exploring subjects that include: the centrality of historical language, objections to historical truth and realism, the relationship between the philosophy of history and the philosophy of science, and much more besides.
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Evidence of the past --
History as science --
History as interpretation --
From interpretation to discourse --


Truth and reality.


Mark Day offers a lucid treatment of existing approaches to the philosophy of history, exploring subjects that include: the centrality of historical language, objections to historical truth and realism, the relationship between the philosophy of history and the philosophy of science, and much more besides.

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