What are Collingwood’s criticisms of ‘scissors-and-paste history’, and what methods should the historian adopt in the research and writing of history?
Chicago Style According to Collingwood, what makes History a ‘science,’ but how does it differ in its methods from those of the ‘exact sciences’? How does Collingwood define ‘historical knowledge’ and ‘historical inference’, and how does ‘historical inference’ differ from methods of reasoning in the ‘exact sciences’? What are Collingwood’s criticisms of ‘scissors-and-paste history’, and […]