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Wilhelm Dilthey  

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  • Wilhelm Dilthey was a German philosopher, pedagogue, and psychologist who is known mainly for his work on the foundation of the humanities and his philosophical theory of understanding (herme-neutics). Dilthey contrasts the notion of time of physical objects to the inner experience of time in human beings. [Source: Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture; Dilthey, Wilhelm]

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