Wilhelm Dilthey: Selected Works, Volume IV

Hermeneutics and the Study of History

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• Wilhelm Dilthey

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• 432 Seiten
• 16 Lesestunden

• Historisches Thema
• Philosophisches Thema
• Sachbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Soziologie

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Focusing on hermeneutics, this volume presents three significant works by Wilhelm Dilthey, highlighting his influence on Continental philosophy. It includes his 1860 prize essay, a lecture-based exploration from 1867-68, and a historical overview from 1900 tracing hermeneutics back to Hellenistic Greece. Additionally, the book features previously untranslated addenda where Dilthey discusses philosophical challenges in hermeneutics and envisions a synthesis of understanding and explanation, showcasing his pivotal role in shaping interpretive philosophy.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback