Knowledge and Inquiry · JC 2 · Knowledge in the Humanities and the Arts · 3.º Período
Historical Knowledge and Interpretation
Explore how historical knowledge is constructed from evidence and narratives. Analyze the problem of historical objectivity and the role of the historian.
MOE Syllabus OutcomesSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry, The Construction of Knowledge: Historical KnowledgeSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry, The Construction of Knowledge: Evidence and interpretation in history
About This Topic
Explore how historical knowledge is constructed from evidence and narratives. Analyze the problem of historical objectivity and the role of the historian.
Key Questions
- Can history be objective?
- How do historians construct narratives from fragments?
- What is the purpose of studying history?
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