Knowledge & Explanation In History:
Description
Presented here is an introduction to the philosophy of history which treats--in a thorough though nontechnical way--such central topics as the possibility of historical knowledge, objectivity, explanation and causation, and values. In discussing these topics, the author takes account of the main writings on history by philosophers and historians alike.
Keywords
History -- Philosophy.
1978Book
Author(s)R. F. Atkinson, Ronald Field Atkinson
PublisherCornell University Press
ISBN9780333112083
LanguageEnglish
