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Philosophy and the historical understanding [by] W.B. Gallie.
LIBRA D16.8 .G27 1968
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gallie, W. B., 1912-1998
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History--Philosophy.
- History.
- Genre:
- History -- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 236 pages 21 cm
- Edition:
- 2d ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, Schocken Books [1968]
- Contents:
- Critical philosophy of history
- What is a story?
- What is history?
- The historical understanding
- Explanations in history
- The uses and abuses of history
- The historical understanding and philosophy
- Essentially contested concepts
- Where moral philosophy rests on a mistake
- Metaphysics as history.
- Notes:
- Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 227-231).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Gallie, W.B., 1912-1998. Philosophy and the historical understanding.
- OCLC:
- 260149
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