دانلود کتاب The Objectivity of Historical Knowledge: How We Can Know the Past

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Cover
Title Page
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Introduction: A New Propesal for Justifying Historical Objectivity
Part I. Historical Anti-Realism: History Is Storytelling
1. Historical Realism and Historical Anti-Realism
2. Presentism: History Is the Present on the Screen Called “The Past”
3. Pragmatism: History Is Written from the Viewpoint of Utility
4. Narrativism: History Is a Literary Genre
Part II. Historical Realism: History Is the Reproduction of the Past
5. Objectivity Is Compatible with Multiple Viewpoints
6. Realistic Narratives Can Reproduce the Past
7. Critical Examination of the “Linguistic Turn”
8. How Do We Establish the Objectivity of Historical Knowledge?
Part III. The Necessity of Incorporating Understanding and Explanation
9. The Historical World Is a Cultural World
10. Opposing Approaches: Hermeneutical Understanding and Scientific Explanation
11. Rational Explanation Operates on Understanding
12. Supervenience Explains Both Social Structures and Macro-Historical Laws
Part IV. The Historical View as a Scientific Research Program
13. Historical Writing without a Historical View Is Blind; Historical View without Objectivity Is Empty
14. The Historical View Can Be Formalized as a Scientific Research Program
15. Two Prototypes of Modern Historical Views: Universal Progressive vs. Individual Developmental
16. Types and Validity of Historical Views: They Should Be Evaluated in Terms of Their Explanatory Power
Conclusion: The Wider the Horizon of Knowledge, the Greater the Possibility of Reproducing the Past
Notes
Foreword — Introduction — Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5 — Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8 — Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index
Biography