Methodology of History

by Y. Topolski

No discipline has been more praised or more criticized than the writing of history. Cioero claimed that history teaches men how to live. Aris- totle denied it the very name of science and regwded poetry as the higher wisdom. At various times history has been assigned a command- ing or a demeaning statIUs in the hierarchy of sciences. Today one can admire the increasing precision and sophistication of the methods used by historia: ns. On the other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 902770550X
• ISBN13: 9789027705501
• Release Date: February 1977
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 700 Pages
• Weight: 2.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"