However, the sciences of society and of history retained their old subservient relation to metaphysics...#Wilhelm Dilthey
From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon.#Wilhelm Dilthey
Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human...#Wilhelm Dilthey
All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its...#Wilhelm Dilthey
To attempt this would be like seeing without eyes or directing the gaze of knowledge...#Wilhelm Dilthey
Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of...#Wilhelm Dilthey
The sciences which take socio-historical reality as their subject matter are seeking, more intensively than...#Wilhelm Dilthey
The lived experiences which could not find adequate scientific expression in the substance doctrine of...#Wilhelm Dilthey
The knife of historical relativism... which has cut to pieces all metaphysics and religion must...#Wilhelm Dilthey
