Causal Explanation in Historiography
Veli Virmajoki
The book discusses recent developments in philosophy with regards to how historical events can be explained causally and introduces perspectives from the philosophy of science into the philosophy of history. The book covers the main approaches to causal explanation in history and makes clear the main issues and concepts that are associated with such explanations. For example, the book discusses historical contingency and narratives, among other issues. The book is directed to philosophers of science, philosophers of history, historians, historically oriented social scientists, and everyone who is interested in how we make sense of the past.
年:
2023
出版社:
palgrave macmillan Springer Nature
语言:
english
页:
122
ISBN 10:
3031459296
ISBN 13:
9783031459290
文件:
PDF, 2.01 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2023
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