History, Philosophy of

Introduction To Philosophy Of

Name: Introduction To Philosophy Of
Author: Stanford
ISBN: 9780631199397

by Stanford, Workhaus Graphics (Designed by), Michael Stanford

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Overview

Comprehensive and engaging, this work focuses on the convergence of history, philosophy and social science. Tackling a wide range of topics such as truth, objectivity, explanation, communication and narrative, gender, deconstruction, postmodernism, and more, the book affords readers a deeper and wider perspective of philosophical problems.

Synopsis

This book uncovers the wealth of philosophical problems that history presents, and encourages further thought on how these issues grow out of historical questions.

About the Author, Stanford

Michael Stanford held the position of Senior Lecturer in History at the University of the West of England until his retirement in 1983. He co-edits the journal Cogito and is the author of The Nature of Historical Knowledge (1986) and a Companion of the Study of History (1994).