Historical explanation: an anti-causalist approach
Auteur :
Schumann, Gunnar
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032586557
Date de publication :
13 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
660 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book is concerned with the appropriate form of explanations in historiography and the social sciences. It combines action theory and philosophy of historiography and develops a theory of teleological explanations of human actions based on late-Wittgensteinian and Ordinary Language Philosophy insights.