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Sub-Categories in Philosophy of History

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Web Sites in Category Philosophy of History

African Philosophy of History in the Oral Tradition - Account of the view of history contained in the sayings of various African peoples.

Annotated Bibliography for the Philosophy of History - Bibliography of many of the major philosophy of history works. Each book mentioned has an explanatory comment.

Christian Philosophy of History - Comparison between Jacques Maritain and Nicolas Berdyaev's Christian philosophy of history and their impact on the Christian views of history and of mankind's future.

Five Epochs of Civilization - Summary of William McGaughey's "Five Epochs of Civilization", which splits history into four epochs each centered on a key communication technology. The fifth epoch is his prediction of the future.

Forrester, Rochelle - Site attempts to explain the causes of historical social and cultural change, featuring articles about the discovery of agriculture, the invention of the steam engine, chemistry, and the nature of reality.

Friesian School's Philosophy of History - Essays on philosophy of history from the Proceedings of the Friesian School. (This site includes summaries of Asian and ancient European philosophies of history).

Game Theory of Human History - Robert Wright summarizes his book "Nonzero: The Logic Of Human Destiny", which uses game theory to develop a philosophy of history.

Hayden White's "Metahistory" - Summarizes Hayden White's book "Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth Century Europe", which categories 19th Century historians and philosophers of history.

Hegel's Philosophy of History - Hegel's philosophy of history from a historian's perspective.

Historian Underground - Articles, quotes, and links arguing that the primary task of history is not to judge the past but to judge the present.

Historical Coincidences - Compilation of coincidental dates, numbers and names that link historical events.

History and the Philosophy of History - George Burton Adams' presidential address to the American Historical Association in 1908.

Identities: How Governed, Who Pays? - Universal principles of governance in history, based on the concept of individual and group identity, by H. B. Paksoy.

Miller, John William - Joseph Fell's summary of John William Miller's philosophy.

Ortega y Gasset, Jose - Works in English by and about José Ortega y Gasset.

Philosophers of History - Summarizes the works of St. Augustine, Kant, Herder, Hegel, Marx, Spengler and Toynbee.

Philosophy of History Archive - A Russian site (in English) offering a listing of philosophy of history resources worldwide.

Progressive Socialism Philosophy of History - Philosophy of history by Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar - founder of the Progressive Utilization Theory (PROUT) also known as Progressive Socialism

The Evolution of History - Marc Rubinn's "New Theory of the Evolution of History", which uses a cyclic model of civilizations' evolution.

The Meaning of History: an Islamic Perspective - Imam Baqir al-Sadr's philosophy of history, including comparisons with Western philosophies of history.

The Next Society - Nathan Davis's "The next stage: society after capitalism", which modifies Historical Materialism to predict a future history.

Theory and History - Ludwig von Mises's book "Theory and History: An interpretation of social and economic evolution", which criticizes historicism, scientism and dialectical materialism.

Trinitarian Philosophy of History - Explains the Trinitarian philosophy of history, which is based on the proposition that each individual is a balancing trinity of spirit-mind-body.

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