Article ID: CBB147802268

Schemi, preconcetti, esperimenti a doppio cieco. Riflessioni di uno storico (2017)

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According to a widely accepted image, historians start from hypotheses which, on the basis of a careful reading of the documentation, are first subjected to verification, to be then (depending on the case) abandoned, modified or transformed into more or less certain (even if potentially revocable) conclusions. But, this apparently "innocent" description of the historian's work hides many difficulties which are especially concentrated around the phase of verification, of "testing and testing again." Can a verification be configured as an experiment?

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Authors & Contributors
Luiz Carlos Soares
Paul J. Lane
Carlo Gelmetti
Weindling, Paul
Malatesta, Maria
Wolfe, Charles T.
Concepts
Medicine
Philosophy of science
Historical method
Historiography
Experimental method
Natural philosophy
Time Periods
18th century
20th century
19th century
Early modern
17th century
Renaissance
Places
Italy
Europe
England
Tanzania (Tanganyika, Zanzibar)
Venice (Italy)
East Africa
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