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historical objectivity: a standalone construct

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Historiography

the ideal that historians can give a fair, detached account of the past, distinguished here from mere neutrality.

In historiography, historical objectivity refers to the ideal that historians can give a fair, detached account of the past, distinguished here from mere neutrality. This meaning comes from Haskell (1990) in History and Theory.[1]

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  1. Haskell, T. L. (1990). Objectivity is not Neutrality: Rhetoric vs. Practice in Peter Novick's That Noble Dream. History and Theory, 29(2), 129. https://doi.org/10.2307/2505222

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