Best quotes by Wilhelm Dilthey on Reality

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  • Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human nature.
    - Wilhelm Dilthey
  • In the real life-process, willing, feeling, and thinking are only different aspects.
    - Wilhelm Dilthey
  • No real blood flows in the veins of the knowing subject constructed by Locke, Hume, and Kant, but rather the diluted extract of reason as a mere activity of thought.
    - Wilhelm Dilthey
  • On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude as his own self.
    - Wilhelm Dilthey
  • The sciences which take socio-historical reality as their subject matter are seeking, more intensively than ever before, their systematic relations to one another and to their foundation.
    - Wilhelm Dilthey