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Wilhelm Dilthey emphasizes the paramount importance of understanding as a means to connect with the experiences of others. He defines understanding not as a causal explanation of actions or feelings, but as an empathetic engagement that allows one to internalize the emotions and motivations of another. This approach creates a profound connection, fostering a shared sense of humanity. Dilthey seeks to elevate this concept of understanding into a methodological framework for the humanities, proposing it as essential for the sciences of the spirit.
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Dilthey, Francisco Casiello
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Dilthey
- Subtitle
- Understanding as a method and objective of social sciences
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Francisco Casiello
- Publisher
- Our Knowledge Publishing
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9786200906595
- Series
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- Wilhelm Dilthey emphasizes the paramount importance of understanding as a means to connect with the experiences of others. He defines understanding not as a causal explanation of actions or feelings, but as an empathetic engagement that allows one to internalize the emotions and motivations of another. This approach creates a profound connection, fostering a shared sense of humanity. Dilthey seeks to elevate this concept of understanding into a methodological framework for the humanities, proposing it as essential for the sciences of the spirit.