Historian and Scientist : : An Essay on the Nature of History and the Social Sciences / / Gaetano Salvemini.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1939 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- I A DEFINITION OF TERMS
- II INTELLECTUAL HYBRIDS
- III AN ISSUE WHICH CANNOT BE EVADED
- IV THE SOURCES OF HISTORICAL KNOWLEDGE
- V HISTORICAL SKEPTICISM
- VI SELECTION AND IMAGINATION
- VII BIAS AND HYPOTHESIS
- VIII UNIQUE AND RECURRING FACTS
- IX COMPLEXITY, MEASUREMENT, AND EXPERIMENT
- X PREVISION
- XI EXACT AND INEXACT SCIENCES
- XII FROM HUMILITY TO TOLERANCE
- APPENDIX
- INDEX