Category:Historicity
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Articles relating to historicity, the historical actuality of persons and events, meaning the quality of being part of history as opposed to being a historical myth, legend, or fiction. The historicity of a claim about the past is its factual status.{{Cite book|last=Margolis|first=Joseph|title=History, Historicity and Science|publisher=Routledge|year=2016|isbn=978-1-351-93058-1|location=Oxon|language=en}} Historicity denotes historical actuality, authenticity, factuality and focuses on the true value of knowledge claims about the past.{{cite journal | last1 = Wandersee | first1 = J. H. | year = 1992 | title = The historicality of cognition: Implications for science education research | journal = J. Res. Sci. Teach | volume = 29 | issue = 4| pages = 423–434 | doi = 10.1002/tea.3660290409 | bibcode = 1992JRScT..29..423W }}Harre, R., & Moghaddam, F.M. (2006). Historicity, social psychology, and change. In Rockmore, T. & Margolis, J. (Eds.), History, historicity, and science (pp. 94–120). London: Ashgate Publishing Limited. [http://fathalimoghaddam.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/1324346188.pdf]
{{Category see also|Anachronism}}