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... > social science subjects > sociology > anthropology > research/theoretical frameworks > philosophy of science > naturwissenschaften versus geisteswissenschaften
social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > philosophy of science > naturwissenschaften versus geisteswissenschaften
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > philosophy of organizations > philosophy of science > naturwissenschaften versus geisteswissenschaften

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naturwissenschaften versus geisteswissenschaften  

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  • This entry presents the celebrated contrast between the natural and the human sciences as it developed historically in the 19th century around the core ideas of Wilhem Dilthey. The entry focuses on Dilthey's thought and discusses the various epistemological theses characterizing the distinction between the sciences of nature and the human sciences. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Naturwissenschaften versus Geisteswissenschaften]

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