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Decision Quote by Wilhelm Dilthey

“The individual always realizes only one of the possibilities in his development, which could always have taken a different turning whenever he had to make an important decision.” quote by Wilhelm Dilthey — Download Open image

“The individual always realizes only one of the possibilities in his development, which could always have taken a different turning whenever he had to make an important decision.”

Wilhelm Dilthey

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From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon.

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Thus there arose in me both a need and a plan for the foundation of the human sciences.

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