The Rationality Of History

By D. G. Ritchie

Book Overview

The Rationality of History is a book written by D.G. Ritchie that explores the concept of history and its rationality. The author argues that history is not just a collection of events that have occurred in the past, but rather a rational process that can be understood and analyzed. He also discusses the role of the historian in interpreting and understanding history, and how their biases and perspectives can shape their interpretations. The book delves into various philosophical and historical theories, including the idea of progress and the concept of causation. Overall, The Rationality of History provides a thought-provoking analysis of the nature of history and its rationality.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Essays in Philosophical Criticism, by D. G. Ritchie. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766190293.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162882174
• ISBN13: 9781162882178
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"