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The philosophy of history :

Day, Mark.

The philosophy of history : an introduction / Mark Day. - London ; New York : Continuum, c2008. - xii, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Online version:
Day, Mark.
Philosophy of history.
London ; New York : Continuum, c2008
(OCoLC)607893863

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-250) and index.

Evidence of the past --
History as science --
History as interpretation --
From interpretation to discourse --
Truth and reality. TOC

Summary:
Mark Day offers a lucid treatment of existing approaches to the philosophy of history, exploring subjects that include: the centrality of historical language, objections to historical truth and realism, the relationship between the philosophy of history and the philosophy of science, and much more besides.



9780826488473 0826488471 9780826488480 082648848X

2007027824


History--Philosophy.
History--Methodology.
History--Study and teaching.

D16.8 / .D32 2008

901 / DAP 2008