Representation the birth of historical reality from the death of the past

"The Death of the Past argues that critical problems in the philosophy of history, such as the the truth of historical texts, how texts relate to the past that they are about, and the nature of historical explanation, can be successfully investigated if we accept the claim that historical writi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ankersmit, F. R., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press [2024]
Colección:Columbia themes in philosophy
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. A new vindication of historicism
  • Premises and/or axioms
  • Leibniz and historical representation : the basics
  • Metaphysics, individuals, models and the PBF
  • Signs, semantics, meaning and relational statements
  • Historical knowledge, facts, arguments, maxima and minima
  • Conclusion: Non-trivial circularity
  • Epilogue. Intensionalism vs. Extensionalism : the historical period (Leibniz) and its enemies (Davidson).