Why is History Antitheoretical? Prasenjit Duara Modern China, Vol. 24, No. 2, Symposium: Theory and Practice in Modern Chinese History Research. Paradigmatic Issues in Chinese Studies, Part V. (Apr., 1998), p. 106 Theory building in social sciences and humanities is essentially synchronic, and even developmental models, say in psychology, are contained within narrow and controlled time frames. The flows of events and practices over time appear to be inhospitable to the kinds of social science-derived models to which we have subjected them…. The borrowing of theory from elsewhere has also reinforced the alienation of history from theory since this theory has not emerged from problems intrinsic to historical change…
這也是我兩本論文都沒有解決的問題。看來很難解決。
回覆刪除就是因為難以解決，才不斷地有學者討論這個問題。
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Modern China, Vol. 24, No. 2, Symposium: Theory and Practice in Modern Chinese History Research. Paradigmatic Issues in Chinese Studies, Part V. (Apr., 1998), p. 106
Theory building in social sciences and humanities is essentially synchronic, and even developmental models, say in psychology, are contained within narrow and controlled time frames. The flows of events and practices over time appear to be inhospitable to the kinds of social science-derived models to which we have subjected them…. The borrowing of theory from elsewhere has also reinforced the alienation of history from theory since this theory has not emerged from problems intrinsic to historical change…
非常感謝dust幫忙找了原文，比對譯文，譯得準確。
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