John Dewey and the Ethics of Historical Belief

Uses the thought of John Dewey to address the ethics of historical belief within religious and critical historiographical traditions. John Dewey and the Ethics of Historical Belief addresses the ethics of the representation of the past with a focus on the justification of historical belief within religious and critical historiographical traditions. What makes a belief about the past justified? What makes one historical belief preferable to another? A great deal rides on how these questions are a