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Aspects Of Human Historiographic Explanation: A View From The Philosophy Of Science, Stuart Glennan
Aspects Of Human Historiographic Explanation: A View From The Philosophy Of Science, Stuart Glennan
Stuart Glennan
While some philosophers of history have argued that explanations in human history are of a fundamentally different kind than explanations in the natural sciences, I shall argue that this is not the case. Human beings are part of nature, human history is part of natural history, and human historical explanation is a species of natural historical explanation. In this paper I shall use a case study from the history of the American Civil War to show the variety of close parallels between natural and human historical explanation. In both instances, I shall argue that these explanations involve narrative descriptions of …
Enlightenment And Catholicism In Europe. A Transnational History, Ulrich Lehner, Jeffrey Burson
Enlightenment And Catholicism In Europe. A Transnational History, Ulrich Lehner, Jeffrey Burson
Ulrich L. Lehner
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Aaron Swartz’S Legacy, Rebecca Gould
Aaron Swartz’S Legacy, Rebecca Gould
Rebecca Gould
“Aaron Swartz’s Legacy,” Academe: Magazine of the American Association of University Professors 95(1): 19-23. Special issue on the “New Public Intellectual.” http://www.aaup.org/article/aaron-swartz%E2%80%99s-legacy#.UtZGm2RDtmk
Mou Zongsan And His Nineteen Lectures On Chinese Philosophy, Stephen C. Angle
Mou Zongsan And His Nineteen Lectures On Chinese Philosophy, Stephen C. Angle
Stephen C. Angle
Mou Zongsan And His Nineteen Lectures On Chinese Philosophy, Stephen C. Angle
Mou Zongsan And His Nineteen Lectures On Chinese Philosophy, Stephen C. Angle
Stephen C. Angle