If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding — Wilhelm Dilthey
All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its — Wilhelm Dilthey
A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals — Wilhelm Dilthey
We conceive all the changes in the physical world as reducible to the motion of atoms — Wilhelm Dilthey
In the real life-process, willing, feeling, and thinking are only different aspects. — Wilhelm Dilthey
However, the sciences of society and of history retained their old subservient relation to — Wilhelm Dilthey
The lived experiences which could not find adequate scientific expression in the substance — Wilhelm Dilthey
The existence of inherent limits of experience in no way settles the question about the — Wilhelm Dilthey
On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external — Wilhelm Dilthey
Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the historical school, knowledge of the principles — Wilhelm Dilthey
Thus there arose in me both a need and a plan for the foundation of the human sciences. — Wilhelm Dilthey
The sciences which take socio-historical reality as their subject matter are seeking — 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 — Wilhelm Dilthey
