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Pages: 362
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Pages: 464
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Transaction Publishers

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This is a work in both the social history of professional historians, and a sociology of knowledge study of how and why a discipline surrenders the search for t
A Short History of Truth
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Pages: 69
Authors: Julian Baggini
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-21 - Publisher: Quercus

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How did we find ourselves in a "post-truth" world of "alternative facts"? And can we get out of it? A Short History of Truth sets out to answer these questions
Telling the Truth about History
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Joyce Appleby
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-14 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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The Truth of History
Language: en
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Modern relativism and postmodern thought in culture and language challenge the 'truth' of history. This book considers how all historians, confined by the conce