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Causal Explanation in Historiography
Causal Explanation in Historiography
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The book explores recent developments in philosophy of history, covering causal explanation and perspectives from the philosophy of science. It discusses historical contingency and narratives, and is aimed at philosophers of science, philosophers of history, historians, and others interested in understanding the past.
Format: Hardback
Length: 119 pages
Publication date: 16 November 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
The book delves into recent advancements in philosophy, exploring causal explanations of historical events and integrating perspectives from the philosophy of science into the philosophy of history. It presents a comprehensive overview of the main approaches to causal explanation in history, highlighting key issues and concepts. Among these, the book examines historical contingency and narratives, shedding light on the role of chance and human agency in shaping historical outcomes. Aimed at philosophers of science, philosophers of history, historians, historically oriented social scientists, and anyone interested in understanding the past, the book offers a valuable resource for those seeking to make sense of the complex and multifaceted nature of historical events.
Weight: 313g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031459283
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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