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All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context of consciousness in which it arises, i.e., the totality of our nature.
Wilhelm Dilthey
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All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context of consciousness in which it arises, i.e., the totality of our nature. — Wilhelm Dilthey

About Wilhelm Dilthey

Wilhelm Dilthey was a Historian from Kingdom of Prussia (1833–1911).

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This quote is attributed to Wilhelm Dilthey, a Historian from Kingdom of Prussia.
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Wilhelm Dilthey lived from 1833 – 1911.
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