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Explanation by description

- An essay on historical methodology

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Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- I. Introductory Remarks: In the beginning there were the covering-law theorists -- II. The Historical Explanation Sketch -- III. From Caterpillar to Butterfly: A Case History of the How-Possibly -- IV. How Possiblies, How Actualies and How Historians Explain -- V. Historians, Freedom and the Logic of Prediction -- VI. Concluding Remarks: Historian, qua Super Scientist -- Epilogue

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783111033433
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 104
  • Published:
  • April 1, 1968
  • Edition:
  • 2019
  • Weight:
  • 320 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of Explanation by description

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- I. Introductory Remarks: In the beginning there were the covering-law theorists -- II. The Historical Explanation Sketch -- III. From Caterpillar to Butterfly: A Case History of the How-Possibly -- IV. How Possiblies, How Actualies and How Historians Explain -- V. Historians, Freedom and the Logic of Prediction -- VI. Concluding Remarks: Historian, qua Super Scientist -- Epilogue

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