Introduction
Chapter I: History, Men and Time
1. The Choice of the Historian
2. History and Men
3. Historical Time
4. The Idol of Origins
5. The Boundaries between Past and Present
6. Understanding the Present by the Past
7. Understanding the Past by the Present
Chapter II: Historical Observation
1. General Characteristics of Historical Oberservation
2. Evidence
3. The Transmission of Evidence
Chapter III: Historical Criticism
1. An Outline of the History of the Critical Method
2. In Pursuit of Fraud and Error
3. Toward a Logic of Critical Method
Chapter IV: Historical Analysis
1. Judging or Understanding?
2. From the Diversity of Human Functions to the Unity of Consciences
3. Nomenclature
Chapter V: Historical Causation