{"product_id":"companion-philosophy-history-paperback","title":"Companion Philosophy History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAviezer Tucker\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDie fünfzig Beiträge in diesem Werk der \"Blackwell Companion\"-Serie behandeln die Hauptpunkte in der Philosophie der Geschichtsschreibung und Geschichte, einschlie lich der Naturkunde und der Arbeitsweise von Historikern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe philosophy of historiography examines our representations and knowledge of the past, the relation between evidence, inference, explanation and narrative. Do we possess knowledge of the past? Do we just have probable beliefs about the past, or is historiography a piece of convincing fiction? The philosophy of history is the direct philosophical examination of history, whether it is necessary or contingent, whether it has a direction or whether it is coincidental, and if it has a direction, what it is, and how and why it is unfolding? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fifty entries in this companion cover the main issues in the philosophies of historiography and history, including natural history and the practices of historians. Written by an international and multi-disciplinary group of experts, these clearly written entries present a cutting-edge updated picture of current research in the philosophies of historiography and history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis companion will be of interest to philosophers, historians, natural historians, and social scientists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAviezer Tucker\u003c\/b\u003e is a Gvirtzman Memorial Foundation Fellow and teaches at the CEVRO Institute in Prague. He held research positions at the Australian National University, New York University, Columbia University and the Central European University in Prague. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eOur Knowledge of the Past: A Philosophy of\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eHistoriography\u003c\/i\u003e (2004) and a past president of the Society for the Philosophy of History.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 576\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.6 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47281879613689,"sku":"9781444337884","price":89.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ZUpOS0dQYjZ6YlN6eW54VlZBUE9zQT09.webp?v=1769058775","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/companion-philosophy-history-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}