Companion to the Philosophy of History and Historiography

<p>List of Contributors ix</p>
<p>Acknowledgments xi</p>
<p>Glossary of Terms xii</p>
<p>1 Introduction 1<br />Aviezer Tucker</p>
<p>Part I Major Fields 7</p>
<p>2 Philosophy of Historiography 9<br />Peter Kosso</p>
<p>3 Philosophy of History 26<br />ZdenFk VaS&iacute;Cek</p>
<p>4 Philosophical Issues in Natural History and Its Historiography 44<br />Carol E. Cleland</p>
<p>5 Historians and Philosophy of Historiography 63<br />John Zammito</p>
<p>Part II Basic Problems 85</p>
<p>6 Historiographic Evidence and Confirmation 87<br />Mark Day and Gregory Radick</p>
<p>7 Causation in Historiography 98<br />Aviezer Tucker</p>
<p>8 Historiographic Counterfactuals 109<br />Elazar Weinryb</p>
<p>9 Historical Necessity and Contingency 120<br />Yemima Ben–Menahem</p>
<p>10 Explanation in Historiography 131<br />Graham Macdonald and Cynthia Macdonald</p>
<p>11 Historiographic Understanding 142<br />Giuseppina D Oro</p>
<p>12 Colligation 152<br />C. Behan McCullagh</p>
<p>13 The Laws of History 162<br />Stephan Berry</p>
<p>14 Historiographic Objectivity 172<br />Paul Newall</p>
<p>15 Realism about the Past 181<br />Murray Murphey</p>
<p>16 Anti–realism about the Past 190<br />Fabrice Pataut</p>
<p>17 Narrative and Interpretation 199<br />F. R. Ankersmit</p>
<p>18 The Ontology of the Objects of Historiography 209<br />Lars Udehn</p>
<p>19 Origins: Common Causes in Historiographic Reasoning 220<br />Aviezer Tucker</p>
<p>20 Phylogenetic Inference 231<br />Matt Haber</p>
<p>21 Historicism 243<br />Robert D Amico</p>
<p>22 Ethics and the Writing of Historiography 253<br />Jonathan Gorman</p>
<p>23 Logical Fallacies of Historians 262<br />Paul Newall</p>
<p>24 Historical Fallacies of Historians 274<br />Carlos Spoerhase and Colin G. King</p>
<p>Part III Philosophy and Sub–fields of Historiography 285</p>
<p>25 Philosophy of History of Science 287<br />Nicholas Jardine</p>
<p>26 Philosophies of Historiography and the Social Sciences 297<br />Harold Kincaid</p>
<p>27 The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory 307<br />Michael Ruse</p>
<p>28 The Philosophy of Geology 318<br />Rob Inkpen</p>
<p>29 Philosophy of Archaeology 330<br />Ben Jeffares</p>
<p>30 Reductionism: Historiography and Psychology 342<br />Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald</p>
<p>31 Historiography and Myth 353<br />Mary Lefkowitz</p>
<p>32 Historiography and Memory 362<br />Marie–Claire Lavabre</p>
<p>33 Historiographic Schools 371<br />Christopher Lloyd</p>
<p>Part IV Classical Schools and Philosophers of Historiography and History 381</p>
<p>34 Leopold Ranke 383<br />Thomas Gil</p>
<p>35 Scientific Historiography 393<br />Chris Lorenz</p>
<p>36 Darwin 404<br />John S. Wilkins</p>
<p>37 Logical Empiricism and Logical Positivism 416<br />Krzysztof Brzechczyn</p>
<p>38 Jewish and Christian Philosophy of History 427<br />Samuel Moyn</p>
<p>39 Muslim Philosophy of History 437<br />Zaid Ahmad</p>
<p>40 Vico 446<br />Joseph Mali</p>
<p>41 Kant and Herder 457<br />Sharon Anderson–Gold</p>
<p>42 Hegel 468<br />Tom Rockmore</p>
<p>43 Neo–Kantianism 477<br />Charles Bambach</p>
<p>44 Marx 488<br />Tom Rockmore</p>
<p>45 Collingwood and Croce 498<br />Stein Helgeby</p>
<p>46 Phenomenology 508<br />David Weberman</p>
<p>47 Jan Patocka 518<br />Ivan Chvat&iacute;k</p>
<p>48 Hermeneutics 529<br />Rudolf A. Makkreel</p>
<p>49 Postmodernism 540<br />Beverley Southgate</p>
<p>50 Philosophy of History at the End of the Cold War 550<br />Krishan Kumar</p>
<p>Index 561</p>