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Philosophy and the historical understanding

Gallie, W. B., 1912-1998.

Year: 1964.

Publisher: Chatto & Windus.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Preface

1. Critical Philosophy of History

2. What is a Story?

3. What is History?

4. The Historical Understanding

5. Explanations in History

6. The Uses and Abuses of History

7. The Historical Understanding and Philosophy

8. Essentially Contested Concepts

9. Where Moral Philosophy Rests on a Mistake

10. Metaphysics as History

Notes

Index

reviews

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Title:

Philosophy and the historical understanding : by W.B. Gallie.

Author:

Gallie, W. B., 1912-1998

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Source Version:

Philosophy and the historical understanding : by W.B. Gallie.
Gallie, W. B., 1912-1998
London: Chatto & Windus, 1964.

URL:

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.04826

Subject Headings:

• History -- Philosophy
• Historiography

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