An Introduction to Philosophy of History

von W. H. Walsh

178 Seiten, Hardcover

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First published in 1951, An Introduction to Philosophy of History by W. H. Walsh explores key philosophical questions about history. It examines historical explanation, truth, objectivity, and speculative philosophies of history, including insights from Kant, Herder, and Hegel. Walsh bridges the gap between history and philosophy, addressing the nature of historical facts, the role of values, and the relationship between history and science. This foundational text remains essential for understanding the philosophical dimensions of historiography.

• Reihe: Routledge Revivals
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Theorie und Methoden Geschichtsschreibung, Historiographie
• ISBN: 9781041390732
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.08.2026
• Größe: 198 x 129 mm
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd