The logic of the history of ideas / Mark Bevir.
The logic of the history of ideas / Mark Bevir.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1999.
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N190/113
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 337 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. On analytic philosophy -- 2. On meaning -- 3. On objectivity -- 4. On belief -- 5. On synchronic explanation -- 6. On diachronic explanation -- 7. On distortions -- 8. Conclusion.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
Mark Bevir's book explores the forms of reasoning appropriate to the history of ideas, enhancing our understanding by grappling with central questions such as: What is a meaning? What constitutes objective knowledge of the past? What are beliefs and traditions? How can we explain why people held the beliefs they did? The book ranges widely over iss...
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The logic of the history of ideas / Mark Bevir.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-329) and index.
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c1999.
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N190/113
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74VvEQxAOmN3
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ISBN
0521640342 :
9780521640343 (hb)
0521640342 (hb)
9780521640343
0521640342
9780521640343 :
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190
121.4
MMS ID
991011748029702626
