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Narration and Knowledge

Paperback
Published : Tuesday 17 April 2007
ISBN : 9780231138239
Price : €35.10


Description

Explores the nature of historical knowledge and its reliance on narrative. This book introduces the concept of "narrative sentences," in which an event is described with reference to later events and discusses why such sentences cannot be understood until the later event happens. It compares narrative and scientific explanation.



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