The Past Within Us: An Empirical Approach to Philosophy of History

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Past Within Us: An Empirical Approach to Philosophy of History
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Raymond Martin
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:178
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691603964
ClassificationsDewey:901
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 14 July 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

Why do we interpret the past as we do, rather than in some other way or not at all? What is the significance of the fact that we interpret the past? What are historical interpretations? Raymond Martin's approach to these questions transcends both the positivist and humanistic perspectives that have polarized Anglo-American philosophy of history. Ma