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The Philosophical Structure of Historical Explanation /
"This book develops a philosophical structure for historical explanation that resolves disputes about the scientific status of history that have persisted since the nineteenth century. It does this by showing why historical explanations must take the form of a narrative and by making their logi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Reviving analytic philosophy of history
- Problems for narrative explanations: the case of history
- The pasts
- Essentially narrative explanations
- The silence of the norms
- Kuhn's narrative construction of normal science
- Methodological naturalism and its consequences
- Conclusion.