Explanation in Action Theory and Historiography: Causal and Teleological Approaches

By Gunnar Schumann

Book Overview

Is the appropriate form of human action explanation causal or rather teleological? This volume brings together causalists and anti-causalists to address enduring philosophical questions at the heart of this debate, as well as their implications for the practice of historiography.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032177950
• ISBN13: 9781032177953
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"