Dilthey Today: A Critical Appraisal of the Contemporary Relevance of His Work

by Hans Peter Rickman

This volume provides a unique overview and analysis of the philosophy and thought of Wilhelm Dilthey, and examines his writings in terms of their contemporary relevance. Rickman contends that the hub of Dilthey's work was his philosophy of the human studies, and that his ideas were directly relevant to the future of the social sciences. The book focuses on Dilthey's contribution not only to philosophy but also to history, psychology, sociology, anthropology,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031325933X
• ISBN13: 9780313259333
• Release Date: July 1988
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"