5 ideas
5437 | The claim of hermeneutics to give knowledge through understanding is challenged by positivism [Mautner on Dilthey] |
594 | Speusippus suggested underlying principles for every substance, and ended with a huge list [Speussipus, by Aristotle] |
5436 | Natural science seeks explanation; human sciences seek understanding [Dilthey, by Mautner] |
2632 | Speusippus said things were governed by some animal force rather than the gods [Speussipus, by Cicero] |
3029 | Stilpo said if Athena is a daughter of Zeus, then a statue is only the child of a sculptor, and so is not a god [Stilpo, by Diog. Laertius] |