| Summary: | David Carr's 'Time, Narrative, and History' explores the intricate relationship between temporality, narrative, and historical understanding. Drawing upon the philosophical works of Edmund Husserl, Carr delves into the nature of human experience and its historical dimensions. The book addresses the philosophical underpinnings of history, questioning the objectivity and narrative structures employed by historians. Carr advocates for a deeper understanding of the subjectivity present in historical narratives and challenges traditional demarcations between academic and popular histories. This work is intended for scholars and students of philosophy and history, aiming to contribute to ongoing discussions about the role of narrative in shaping historical knowledge.
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