5 ideas
5437 | The claim of hermeneutics to give knowledge through understanding is challenged by positivism [Mautner on Dilthey] |
16650 | 'Unity' is a particularly difficult word, because things can have hidden unity [Duns Scotus] |
5436 | Natural science seeks explanation; human sciences seek understanding [Dilthey, by Mautner] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |