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Historians' fallacies : toward a logic of historical thought / by David Hackett Fischer.
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3677
Author:
Fischer, David Hackett, 1935-;
Publisher:
New York :: Harper & Row,
Year:
[1970]
Description:
xxii, 338 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
History - Methodology.;
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references. Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.
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Monograph
Abstract:
Part I. Inquiry. Fallacies of question-framing -- Fallacies of factual verification -- Fallacies of factual significance -- Part II. Explanation. Fallacies of generalization -- Fallacies of narration -- Fallacies of causation -- Fallacies of motivation
-- Fallacies of composition -- Fallacies of false analogy -- Part III. Argument. Fallacies of semantical distortion -- Fallacies of substantive distraction.
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