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Sociology as a historical science

The American Sociologist, 2006
In a meditation on geology?a profoundly historical if not human science?Stephen Jay Gould (1987) explored the tension between two imageries of time: time's arrow and time's cycle. Time's arrow embodies our sense of grand history, history with a capital "H." But its structure is largely prior to scientific inquiry, rooted in a culturally-given sense of ...
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Semiotics and the Historical Sciences

1991
Lotman says that the science of history has been caught in an unfortunate position between the description of Hegel’s idealism of the logical movement of history through great events on the one hand and the new school’s picture of immobile history rooted in the practice and mentality of the collective on the other.
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Theory in the Historical Sciences

1982
The present essay discusses the use of theory in history: It outlines the stimuli which have led to a growing application of theory in West German historiography of the last two decades. It also discusses old and new objections against the use of theory in the writing of history, including most recent developments (Alltagsgeschichte).
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THE HISTORICAL AIMS OF SCIENCE

British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 2002
(2002). THE HISTORICAL AIMS OF SCIENCE. British Journal for the History of Philosophy: Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 277-288.
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Historical Memory and Historical Science

2022
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The Challenge of the Historical Sciences

Abstract To be more than mere speculation, a coevolutionary account of the uniquely human lifeways has to be empirically grounded in the archaeological, palaeoenvironmental, and palaeoanthropological record. This chapter proposes seeing human evolution through the framework of human behavioural ecology to identify critical features of
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Part I--Introduction and Historical Notes: Cancer of the Larynx

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1962
C L Jackson, C M Norris
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Historical perspective on nutritional support of cancer patients

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1998
E M Copeland
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Historical Networks in Science Education

Science and Education, 2020
Marlon Cesar de Alcântara, Charles van den Heuvel, Marco Braga   +2 more
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Decadal‐scale regime shifts in the large marine ecosystems of the North‐east Pacific: a case for historical science

Fisheries Oceanography, 1994
Steven Hare
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