New Contributions to the Philosophy of History
Insights developed in the past two decades by philosophers of the social sciences can serve to enrich the challenging intellectual tasks of conceptualizing, investigating, and representing the human past. Likewise, intimate engagement with the writings of historians can deepen philosophers’ understa...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Series: | Methodos Series, Methodological Prospects in the Social Sciences ;
6 |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: History’s Pathways
- History and Narrative
- Historical Concepts and Social Ontology
- Large Structures
- Causal Mechanisms
- History of Technology
- Economic History
- The Involution Debate
- Mentalités.
