readings from classical and contemporary sources Gardiner, Patrick L. 1922- creator editor. text bibliography ilu Glencoe, Ill Free Press [1959] 1959 3rd printing. monographic eng

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549 pages ; 25 cm. PHILOSOPHIES OF HISTORY : VICO T0 COLLINGWOOD -- The Interpretation of the Historical Process -- The New Science / Giambattista Vico -- Idea of a universal history from a cosmopolitan point of view / Immanuel Kant -- Ideas toward a philosophy of the history of man / Johann Gottfired Herder -- The Progress of the human mind / Antione-Nicolas de Concorcet -- Philosophical history / G.W.F. Hegel -- The Positive philosophy and the study of society / Auguste Comte -- Politics and society / Auguste Comte. Elucidations of the science of history / John Stuart Mill -- History and the operation of universal laws / Henry Thomas Buckle -- The Materialist conception of history / Karl Marx -- The Inevitable victory of the Proletariat -- The Role of the individual in history / Georgi Plekhanov -- The Difficulty of defining the forces that move nations / Leo Tolstoy -- The Problem of free will and necessity / Leo Tolstoy -- The World as history / Oswarld Spengler -- The Disintegration of civilizations / Arnold Toynbee -- My view of history / Arnold Toynbee. The Nature of Historical Knowledge -- The Understanding of other persons and their life-expressions / Wilhelm Dilthey -- History and chronicle / Benedetto Croce -- Historical determinism and the "philosophy of history" / Benedetto Croce -- The Sociology of knowledge / Karl Mannheim -- History as re-enactment of past experience / R.G. Collingwood. RECENT VIEW CONCERNING HISTORICAL KNOWEDGE AND EXPLANATION -- Critiques of Classical Theories of History -- Prediction and prophecy in the social sciences / Karl R. Popper -- Dialectical materialism / Bertrand Russell -- "Meaning" in history / W.H. Walsh -- Can we know the pattern of the past? A Debate / Pieter Geyl and Arnold Toynbee -- Determinism, relativism, and historical judgments / Isaiah Berlin -- Can history be objective? / Christopher Blake. Explanation and Laws -- The Function of general laws in history / Carl .G. Hempel -- Historical explanation / Morton White -- Some issues in the logic of historical analysis / Ernest Nagel -- Explanations in history and the genetic sciences / W.B. Gallie -- "Explaining what" in history / William Dray -- Explanation and interpretation in history / Charles Frankel -- Explanation in history / Alan Donagan -- Truisms as the grounds for historical explanations / Michael Scriven. History and the Social Sciences -- Societal facts / Maurice Mandelbaum -- Holism versus individualism in history and sociology / Ernest Gellner -- Historical explanation in the social sciences / J.W.N. Watkins -- Reply to Mr. Watkins / Ernest Gellner. by Patrick Gardiner. Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-536). History Philosophy Histoire Philosophie Histoire Philosophie History Philosophy Geschiedwetenschap Geschichte Geschichtsphilosophie Historia (Teoria) Histoire Philosophie D16.8 .G33 901 08.43 CC 8200 Gardiner, Patrick L., 1922- Glencoe, Ill. : Free Press, [1959] (OCoLC)563872556 58006481 DLC 070523 20240917075231.0 ocm00392086 eng