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Author:   William Sweet
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
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9781138277540

ISBN 10:   1138277541
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   28 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents: Introduction: The philosophy of history: today, yesterday and tomorrow, William Sweet. Part I History and Historical Understanding: History: a thing of the past?, James Connelly; Post-formalist criticism in the history of philosophy, Catherine Wilson; The art of history: history and the history-painting tradition, Louis Groarke; Clio in the Lyceum: finding room for history in Aristotle's thought, Jonathan Lavery; Kierkegaard: historical inquiry and the individual, Dennis Hudecki; History and mathematics, Richard Feist; Temporal priority and a better world, Franz Schreiner and Mostafa Faghfoury. Part II Explanation and Objectivity: Speculative versus critical philosophy of history, Leslie Armour; History, philosophy and historiography: philosophy and the critique of historical thinking, Lionel Rubinoff; Agency and the objectivity of historical narratives, Karsten R. Stueber; 'Traditional' versus postmodern history: the contribution of narrative, Jean-François Méthot; The Frankfurt School and the philosophy of history, Delamar José Volpato Dutra. Bibliography; Index.

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