Exploring the Principles, Methods and Philosophy of History

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Authors: Lee Bih Ni
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Abstract

Exploring the Principles, Methods and Philosophy of History is a work that discusses in depth the foundations of historical knowledge by examining the principles, research methods and philosophies that shape understanding of past events. This book explains how historians evaluate sources, interpret facts and construct historical narratives critically and disciplinedly, while emphasizing the importance of objectivity and context in historical writing. Through a theoretical approach and discussion examples, this book helps readers understand that history is not simply a chronological record of events, but an intellectual process that requires analytical thinking, philosophical reflection and awareness of the relationship between the past, present and future.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Philosophy History and Historiography Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy Oral History Memory Narrative Analysis

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 January 2026