The philosophy of history: an introduction
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| adam_text | Contents
List of figures and tables
x
Preface
xi
Part I: EVIDENCE OF THE PAST
I An introduction to historical practice
3
1.
The past in the present
3
2.
The professionalization of history
5
3.
Relations with the past
9
4.
Forms of historical production
12
Further reading and study questions
15
Z
Historical methodology
16
1.
Scissors and paste
16
2.
Rules of historical reasoning
20
3.
Peer reviews
21
4.
A philosophical approach to historical reasoning
25
5.
Primary sources
27
Further reading and study questions
29
Reasoning from the evidence
31
1.
Bayesianism
31
2.
The limitations of Bayesianism
34
3.
Explanation and inference
37
4.
Unwinding the spool
40
5.
Explanatory virtues
42
6.
The preservation of testimony
44
Further reading and study questions
49
Partii:
HISTORY AS SCIENCE
τ1
Abstraction and laws
53
1.
What s so great about science?
53
2.
Abstraction and quantification
55
3.
Positivism
59
VIII Contents
4.
Laws
62
5.
Against universality
65
6.
Rehabilitating causation
69
Further reading and study questions
72
J
The causal sciences
73
1.
Against causation in history
73
2.
Singular causation
76
3.
Causation and contrasts
80
4.
What
¡s a
historical theory?
83
5.
Justifying historical theories: comparison and contrast
88
6.
Justifying historical theories: explaining how
91
Further reading and study questions
93
О
Theory and particular
95
1.
The historian s role
95
2.
Apriori
argument from particularity
96
3.
Applying general terms
98
4.
The chemical sciences
102
5.
Combining theories in practice
105
6.
Narrative and theory
107
7.
Is naturalism the best account of historical practice?
110
Further reading and study questions
111
Part III: HISTORY AS INTERPRETATION
/
Feeling and thought
115
1.
Questions in the philosophy of interpretation
115
2.
Empathy
118
3.
Collingwood and re-enactment
121
4.
Living history
123
5.
All history is the history of thought
126
Further reading and study questions
129
О
Actions, reasons and norms
130
1.
Rationality
130
2.
What is it to art rationally?
133
3.
Meaning and society
137
4.
Social norms
139
5.
The Great Cat Massacre
144
6.
Interim conclusion: interpretation and evidence
147
Further reading and study questions
149
Contents
IX
Part IV: FROM INTERPRETATION TO DISCOURSE
У
Subject and object
153
1.
Historidsm
153
2.
Objectivity and evaluation
156
3.
Selection and importance
159
4.
Dialogue
162
Further reading and study questions
166
I
0
Narrative
167
1.
What are narratives?
167
2.
Narrative and discourse
171
3.
Metahistory
174
4.
Narrative and truth
178
5.
Collective narrative and metanarrative
181
Further reading and study questions
184
Part V: TRUTH AND REALITY
I I The absent past
187
1.
Overview: correspondence to reality
188
2.
Overview: anti-realism
190
3.
Beyond statement truth
194
4.
Qualified historical scepticism
199
5.
Construction of the past
204
6.
Present truth and past truth
207
Further reading and study questions
209
I ¿m Underdetermmation
211
1.
Coherence and choice
211
2.
Bayesianism reconsidered
214
3.
Historiographical disagreement
217
4.
Social Construction
220
5.
Linguistic Idealism
222
6.
Practical relations to the past
225
Further reading and study questions
228
Conclusion
230
Notes
233
References
243
Index
251
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Contents
List of figures and tables
x
Preface
xi
Part I: EVIDENCE OF THE PAST
I An introduction to historical practice
3
1.
The past in the present
3
2.
The professionalization of history
5
3.
Relations with the past
9
4.
Forms of historical production
12
Further reading and study questions
' 15
Z
Historical methodology
16
1.
Scissors and paste
16
2.
Rules of historical reasoning
20
3.
Peer reviews
21
4.
A philosophical approach to historical reasoning
25
5.
Primary sources
27
Further reading and study questions
29
Reasoning from the evidence
31
1.
Bayesianism
31
2.
The limitations of Bayesianism
34
3.
Explanation and inference
37
4.
Unwinding the spool
40
5.
Explanatory virtues
42
6.
The preservation of testimony
44
Further reading and study questions
49
Partii:
HISTORY AS SCIENCE
τ1
Abstraction and laws
53
1.
What's so great about science?
53
2.
Abstraction and quantification
55
3.
Positivism
59
VIII Contents
4.
Laws
62
5.
Against universality
65
6.
Rehabilitating causation
69
Further reading and study questions
72
J
The causal sciences
73
1.
Against causation in history
73
2.
Singular causation
76
3.
Causation and contrasts
80
4.
What
¡s a
historical theory?
83
5.
Justifying historical theories: comparison and contrast
88
6.
Justifying historical theories: explaining how
91
Further reading and study questions
93
О
Theory and particular
95
1.
The historian's role
95
2.
Apriori
argument from particularity
96
3.
Applying general terms
98
4.
The'chemical'sciences
102
5.
Combining theories in practice
105
6.
Narrative and theory
107
7.
Is naturalism the best account of historical practice?
110
Further reading and study questions
111
Part III: HISTORY AS INTERPRETATION
/
Feeling and thought
115
1.
Questions in the philosophy of interpretation
115
2.
Empathy
118
3.
Collingwood and re-enactment
121
4.
Living history
123
5.
All history is the history of thought
126
Further reading and study questions
129
О
Actions, reasons and norms
130
1.
Rationality
130
2.
What is it to art rationally?
133
3.
Meaning and society
137
4.
Social norms
139
5.
The Great Cat Massacre
144
6.
Interim conclusion: interpretation and evidence
147
Further reading and study questions
149
Contents
IX
Part IV: FROM INTERPRETATION TO DISCOURSE
У
Subject and object
153
1.
Historidsm
153
2.
Objectivity and evaluation
156
3.
Selection and importance
159
4.
Dialogue
162
Further reading and study questions
166
I
0
Narrative
167
1.
What are narratives?
167
2.
Narrative and discourse
171
3.
Metahistory
174
4.
Narrative and truth
178
5.
Collective narrative and metanarrative
181
Further reading and study questions
184
Part V: TRUTH AND REALITY
I I The absent past
187
1.
Overview: correspondence to reality
188
2.
Overview: anti-realism
190
3.
Beyond statement truth
194
4.
Qualified historical scepticism
199
5.
Construction of the past
204
6.
Present truth and past truth
207
Further reading and study questions
209
I ¿m Underdetermmation
211
1.
Coherence and choice
211
2.
Bayesianism reconsidered
214
3.
Historiographical disagreement
217
4.
Social Construction
220
5.
Linguistic Idealism
222
6.
Practical relations to the past
225
Further reading and study questions
228
Conclusion
230
Notes
233
References
243
Index
251 |
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