A Companion to the Philosophy of History and HistoriographyISBN: 978-1-4443-3788-4
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576 pages
September 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Contributors ix
Acknowledgments xi
Glossary of Terms xii
1 Introduction 1
Aviezer Tucker
Part I Major Fields 7
2 Philosophy of Historiography 9
Peter Kosso
3 Philosophy of History 26
ZdenFk VaSíCek
4 Philosophical Issues in Natural History and Its Historiography 44
Carol E. Cleland
5 Historians and Philosophy of Historiography 63
John Zammito
Part II Basic Problems 85
6 Historiographic Evidence and Confirmation 87
Mark Day and Gregory Radick
7 Causation in Historiography 98
Aviezer Tucker
8 Historiographic Counterfactuals 109
Elazar Weinryb
9 Historical Necessity and Contingency 120
Yemima Ben-Menahem
10 Explanation in Historiography 131
Graham Macdonald and Cynthia Macdonald
11 Historiographic Understanding 142
Giuseppina D’Oro
12 Colligation 152
C. Behan McCullagh
13 The Laws of History 162
Stephan Berry
14 Historiographic Objectivity 172
Paul Newall
15 Realism about the Past 181
Murray Murphey
16 Anti-realism about the Past 190
Fabrice Pataut
17 Narrative and Interpretation 199
F. R. Ankersmit
18 The Ontology of the Objects of Historiography 209
Lars Udehn
19 Origins: Common Causes in Historiographic Reasoning 220
Aviezer Tucker
20 Phylogenetic Inference 231
Matt Haber
21 Historicism 243
Robert D’Amico
22 Ethics and the Writing of Historiography 253
Jonathan Gorman
23 Logical Fallacies of Historians 262
Paul Newall
24 Historical Fallacies of Historians 274
Carlos Spoerhase and Colin G. King
Part III Philosophy and Sub-fields of Historiography 285
25 Philosophy of History of Science 287
Nicholas Jardine
26 Philosophies of Historiography and the Social Sciences 297
Harold Kincaid
27 The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory 307
Michael Ruse
28 The Philosophy of Geology 318
Rob Inkpen
29 Philosophy of Archaeology 330
Ben Jeffares
30 Reductionism: Historiography and Psychology 342
Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald
31 Historiography and Myth 353
Mary Lefkowitz
32 Historiography and Memory 362
Marie-Claire Lavabre
33 Historiographic Schools 371
Christopher Lloyd
Part IV Classical Schools and Philosophers of Historiography and History 381
34 Leopold Ranke 383
Thomas Gil
35 Scientific Historiography 393
Chris Lorenz
36 Darwin 404
John S. Wilkins
37 Logical Empiricism and Logical Positivism 416
Krzysztof Brzechczyn
38 Jewish and Christian Philosophy of History 427
Samuel Moyn
39 Muslim Philosophy of History 437
Zaid Ahmad
40 Vico 446
Joseph Mali
41 Kant and Herder 457
Sharon Anderson-Gold
42 Hegel 468
Tom Rockmore
43 Neo-Kantianism 477
Charles Bambach
44 Marx 488
Tom Rockmore
45 Collingwood and Croce 498
Stein Helgeby
46 Phenomenology 508
David Weberman
47 Jan Patocka 518
Ivan Chvatík
48 Hermeneutics 529
Rudolf A. Makkreel
49 Postmodernism 540
Beverley Southgate
50 Philosophy of History at the End of the Cold War 550
Krishan Kumar
Index 561