| Description |
viii, 203 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Essay index reprint series
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Essay index reprint series.
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| Note |
Based on 4 lectures delivered in Dec. 1938 at the University of Chicago. |
| Contents |
I.A Definition of Terms -- II. Intellectual Hybrids -- III. An Issue Which Cannont be Evaded -- IV. The Sources of Historical Knolwedge -- V. Historical Kepticism -- VI. Selection and Imagination -- VII. Bias and Hypothesis -- VIII. Unique and Recurring Facts -- IX. Complexity, Measurement, and Experiment -- X. Prevision -- XI. Exact and Inexact Sciences -- XII. From Humility to Tolerance |
| Subject |
Historiography.
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Historiography. |
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Social sciences.
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Social sciences. |
| ISBN |
0836910494 |
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9780836910490 |
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