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Undergraduate Module Descriptor
ANT2015: The Deep Past, History and Humanity
This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
Turner, D. (2007). Making prehistory: Historical science and the scientific realism debate. Cambridge University Press.
Cleland, C. E. (2002). Methodological and epistemic differences between historical science and experimental science. Philosophy of Science, 69(3), 447-451.
Currie, A. (2018). Rock, Bone, and Ruin: An Optimist's Guide to the Historical Sciences. MIT Press.
Chapman, R., & Wylie, A. (2016). Evidential reasoning in archaeology. Bloomsbury Publishing.
Danto, A.C. (1965), Analytical Philosophy of History, London, Cambridge University Press.
Keller, E. F. (2016). Thinking about biology and culture: can the natural and human sciences be integrated?. The Sociological Review, 64(1_suppl), 26-41.
Collingwood, R. G. (1993). The idea of history. Oxford University Press