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On the Justification of the Method of Historical Interpretation

Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 1994
Today, when all over the world the interest in history of science and the research in this field have grown, the methodological questions of the historical studies have become especially sharp and actual. Around the problem of the advantages and admissibility of interpretations, of the “translatability” of older texts into modern language, whole ...
Ioannis M Vandoulakis
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Justification of dose limits—historical development, ethical basis, and the way forward

Journal of Radiological Protection, 2022
Abstract The dose limits recommended by the International Commission on Radiological Protection have undergone considerable changes in the course of the past 90 years, and different arguments have been put forward for their justification.
F Zölzer
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Historical Justifications for Territorial Claims

Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 1990
Abstract The justifications that states offer in support of their actions play an important role in shaping territorial conflicts between states. During the past forty years, territorial claims against neighboring states have almost always been justified as attempts to recover land that had been “wrongfully'’taken away.
Alexander B Murphy
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Sikh historical memory as an ideological justification for Khalistan

The Sikh Formations: Religion, Cultureory, 2018
The Khalistan movement was an armed secessionist struggle carried out by the Sikhs of Punjab, northern India, which spanned the period between 1981 and 1993.
Shyamal Kataria
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The Historical Justification of Music

Philosophy of Music Education Review, 2008
The article deals with various aspects of justifying music historically. In Matti Huttunen’s opinion Western music culture has been strongly historical since the nineteenth century. The article attempts to elucidate the historical nature of music, as well as the canon of music, the selective nature of music history, and the influence of aesthetic ...
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Historical Evidence and Epistemic Justification: Thucydides as a Case Study

History and Theory, 1993
A travers, a la fois, l'analyse conceptuelle de l'evidence historique et l'etude specifique de l'evidence de Thucydide sur la guerre du Peloponnese, l'A.
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A futurological justification for historical cost and multi-dimensional accounting

Accounting, Organizations and Society, 1976
Abstract Futurology, interpreted as a forecast or, even better, as projections intended to influence the future, is applied to justify retention of historical costs in the context of proposed multidimensional accounting extensions for business, government and national goals accounting.
A Charnes, W W Cooper
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A Language-Game Justification for Narrative in Historical Explanation

, 2017
The problem of historical explanation consists in how historical facts are put together. No mere collection of facts constitutes an explanation: there must be some underlying explanation for why those facts occurred in the way they did. Many competing theories of historical explanation have thus been offered, from the highly technical D-N or covering ...
Hall, Brayton Bruno
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Living Historical Memory: Associations with National Identity, Social Dominance Orientation, and System Justification in 40 Countries [PDF]

Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 2021
Living historical memory (LHM) was assessed amongst representative samples of adults from 40 societies (N = 22,708), who completed online surveys asking them to name three historical events in living memory that have had the greatest impact on their ...
James H Liu, Fouad Bou Zeineddine, Sarah Y Choi   +2 more
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