Wilhelm Dilthey

German psychologist, sociologist, historian

Wilhelm Dilthey - Thinkers & Philosophers born November 19th, 1833
Born
Died

1911
115 years ago — 78 years old

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Thinkers & Philosophers

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Germany

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Contributed significantly to the fields of psychology, sociology, and philosophy. Developed the concept of the 'Geisteswissenschaften' or human sciences, which distinguished human studies from natural sciences. Emphasized the importance of understanding human experiences and historical context through a subjective lens. Authored several works that explored the nature of the human sciences, including 'Einleitung in die Geisteswissenschaften.' Advocated for a methodological framework that recognized the complexity of human behavior and cultural phenomena.

Developed the concept of Geisteswissenschaften

Authored 'Einleitung in die Geisteswissenschaften'

Influenced existentialism and hermeneutics

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