Justifying Historical Descriptions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4009350 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bruce Kuklick, C Behan Mccullagh |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 721 |
| Publication date | 1986-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-1953 • E-ISSN: 1530-9169 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/204544 |
| OpenAlex | W2100001155 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 21 |
Preface 1. Introduction: truth and justification 2. Justifying singular descriptions: arguments to the best explanation 3. Justifying singular descriptions: statistical inferences 4. Justifying singular descriptions: arguments from criteria and arguments from analogy 5. Some common inferences in history 6. Historical generalizations 7. Justifying singular causal judgements in history 8. Judgements of 'the most significant cause' in history 9. Epilogue: truth and interpretation in history Bibliography Indices
Epistemology · Sociology · Historical and Linguistic Studies · Historical and Literary Studies · History · Philosophy
As concepções de verdade histórica e intersubjetividade no conhecimento histórico de jovens estudantes do ensino médio
Mito e Historia
A microhistory of architecture historical imagination and the Bauhaus
Problems, functions and conditions of archaeological knowledge
As ideias de objetividade e verdade sobre o passado presente no pensamento histórico dos jovens a partir das histórias em quadrinhos
Invitation to historians
Authority and reality in the representation of the Past
History lessons
Toward a historical IR
Explaining rural land use change and reforestation
Årsaksproblemer i historisk forskning
The Social Contexts of Jesus the Teacher
Epistemology in Durkheim's Elementary Forms of Religious Life
Modeling event structures
Austria 1918–55
Event Ecology, Causal Historical Analysis, and Human-Environment Research
Ahistoricism in Time-Series Analyses of Historical Process
Divergent histories of Bose-Einstein statistics and the forgotten achievements of Władysław Natanson (1864–1937)
Historical Explanation, Theories of
Scaling and Classification in Social Measurement
Educación histórica para el siglo XXI. Principios epistemológicos y metodológicos
| Unique citing works | 21 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,53 |
| Citation span | 1986 - 2025 (40) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |