Historics
By: Martin L. Davies.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: History -- Philosophy.; History -- Psychological aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Getting at what is behind history; title: The already historicized world; title: The concept of historics; title: Historical illusions; title: The logic of "sense"; title: A sense of history; title: Theme; title: History and indiscriminate interests; title: The cultural politics of distinction; title: Historics; title: History and sentience; title: The organic conception of history; title: 'The common denominator of all our sensibilities'; title: 'The anguish secreted by human infirmity'; title: Comprehension and history; title: Apprehension and history; title: Historical knowledge: deep time apprehensions; title: The 'prosthesis god'; title: Neither art nor science; title: Historical discourse; title: Phantom experiences; title: History as a sense-management system; title: The faith of fallen Jews; title: Homo studiosus; title: History as symbolic re-enactment; title: Coda.