4 ideas
5437 | The claim of hermeneutics to give knowledge through understanding is challenged by positivism [Mautner on Dilthey] |
10710 | We accept substance, to avoid infinite backwards chains of meaning [Wittgenstein, by Potter] |
5436 | Natural science seeks explanation; human sciences seek understanding [Dilthey, by Mautner] |
22086 | The most important aspect of a human being is not reason, but passion [Kierkegaard, by Carlisle] |