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Review Essays : Contemporary Philosophy of Historiography AVIEZER TUCKER Palackeho Univerzita,Czech Republic Frank Ankersmit and Hans Kellner,eds.,A New Philosophy of History. Reaktion Books,London,1995. Pp. 289. £12.95. Murray G. Murphey,Philosophical Foundations of Historical Knowledge. State University of New York Press,Albany,1994. Pp. xiv + 344. U.S.$24.95. Jonathan Gorman,Understanding History: An Introduction to Analytical Philosophy of History (Philosophica no. 42). University of Ottawa Press,Ottawa,1992. Pp. xiii + 121. U.S.$15.00 (paper). William H. Dray,History as Re-Enactment: R. G. Collingwood's Idea of History. Clarendon,Oxford,1995. Pp. xii + 347. Canadian $108.00. Arthur M. Melzer,Jerry Weinberger,and M. Richard Zinman,eds.,History and the Idea of Progress. Cornell University Press,Ithaca,NY,1995. Pp. viii + 271. U.S.$14.95