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Published: 08 August 2013
... order's current crisis is not disputed, it suggests that the crisis has partly been constituted by the specific account of liberal order offered by ‘new liberalism’, which in its quest for a scientific method has shorn liberalism — and with it liberal order — of its critical and normative potential...
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Published: 23 September 2004
... but also the biographical method adopted. This chapter discusses the nature of the biographical evidence. It examines how biographers who regard their work primarily as an historical investigation can deal with the hard and immovable fact that the sources on which they necessarily rely are normally likely...
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Published: 03 November 2022
... in the Salviati London book: Andalo [sic], Carlo, Cristofano, Filippo, Francesco, Girolamo, Ludovico and Napoleone. This chapter discusses the editorial method used to transcribe the multilingual accounts and briefly summarises the varying approaches taken...
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Published: 15 October 2015
... Federalism Bayeux Tapestry national dresses Nineteenth Century Eastern Question Edward Augustus Freeman historiography Turkey philhellenism race comparative method Byzantine Empire Bulgarian Agitation even for an habitual controversialist like Edward Augustus Freeman, ‘going on stump...
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Published: 26 May 2005
... on epigraphy which employs the copying of inscriptions and texts by hand. This method is highly subjective, tedious and time-consuming. As Middle Eastern antiquities departments do not allow the export of these tablets, historians and scholars are faced with the challenge of producing more efficient field...
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Published: 27 January 2022
... by that time was available almost in its entirety, but also to contribute to the problem of the best method for teaching philosophy, an issue hotly debated in Padua and Venice in these years. Both the philological accuracy and the rich interpretive apparatus of Erizzo’s edition testify to a radical change...
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Published: 23 September 2004
... is innovatory compared to the norms of French biography in the twentieth century. Sartre's approach is epistemological, critical, and political rather than literary. His method involves historical and psychological interpretation. Although Sartre's biographies are not consistent in format and approach...
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Published: 01 May 2003
... is the positivist one of Karl Popper, for whom the logic of scientific method offers the only genuine knowledge of man and society. The second great vision is that of Berlin, who abandons positivism and instead presents the human condition in tragic terms, on the grounds that it is intrinsically characterized...
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Published: 15 October 2015
... by both his allies and adversaries as a prime interlocutor on issues ranging from architecture, politics, and historical method, to foxhunting and vivisection. Unsavoury many of his views may have been, but ill-considered they were not. Ultimately we are asked to reconsider Freeman’s importance...
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Published: 15 October 2015
...Why did E. A. Freeman’s The Methods of Historical Study (1886) meet with mostly negative responses from late 19th-century American and Continental European historians? This essay argues that while Freeman adopted the language of ‘historical methods’ that was becoming customary in the 1880s, he did...
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Published online: 19 May 2016
Published in print: 15 October 2015
... merely its student. Today he is regularly cited with respect to scholarly debates over British identity and historical method. In the thirty years since John Burrow and Arnaldo Momigliano first addressed it in the 1980s, the tension between Freeman’s attention to constitutional institutions on the one...