Truth, Narrative, and Opening Space

Open Journal of Philosophy 2 (4):213-218 (2012)
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This paper identifies the difficulties in confronting novel history from both a rigorous scientific and artistic literary perspectives and suggests a practical reconciliation—in the form of a discussion and metaphorical opening space—between the two apparent poles of historical understanding and their accompanying genres, types, and tropes

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Matthew Z. Donnelly
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