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Wilhelm Dilthey

(1833–1911) Philosopher Kingdom of Prussia

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Wilhelm Dilthey was a philosopher from the Kingdom of Prussia, best known for Weltanschauung und Analyse des Menschen Seit Renaissance und Reformation.

Quick Facts About Wilhelm Dilthey

Born
November 19, 1833
Died
October 1, 1911
Nationality
Kingdom of Prussia
Profession
Philosopher
Notable works
Weltanschauung und Analyse des Menschen Seit Renaissance und Reformation
Spouse
Katharina Dilthey

About Wilhelm Dilthey

Wilhelm Dilthey was a German historian, psychologist, sociologist, and hermeneutic philosopher, who held Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Chair in Philosophy at the University of Berlin. As a polymathic philosopher, working in a modern research university, Dilthey's research interests revolved around questions of scientific methodology, historical evidence and history's status as a science.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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