Political Uses of the Past cognitive dissonance can a scientific world view

can a scientific world view make room for human thought without reducing it to something material and mechanistic

“Not only a practical and easy-to-understand guide for the novice

Michael Hannon calls this approach function-first epistemology

the book presents a practical approach that focuses on the general theory of relativity

Political Uses of the Past cognitive dissonance can a scientific world viewThis work addresses political and historiographical uses of history. A group of leading historians and thinkers discuss questions of collective identity and representation in relation to the fluctuating concept of "Past" and its changing relevance. Among the topics are Greek historiographical questions, Balkan history, the Armenian problem, and the Plaestine historical narrative.