4 ideas
5437 | The claim of hermeneutics to give knowledge through understanding is challenged by positivism [Mautner on Dilthey] |
5436 | Natural science seeks explanation; human sciences seek understanding [Dilthey, by Mautner] |
19216 | Propositions (such as 'that dog is barking') only exist if their items exist [Williamson] |
23873 | Dividing history books into separate chapters is disastrous [Weil] |