The lifeworld and the system of the sciences

first steps toward a phenomenological epistemology

pp. 65-97

in: Thomas M. Seebohm, History as a science and the system of the sciences, Berlin, Springer, 2015

Abstract

The emergence of the human sciences in the European tradition; Dilthey's and Rickert's system of the sciences; critical remarks about the traditional distinction between the natural and the human sciences; critical remarks about the system of the human sciences in Rickert, Dilthey, and Schutz; and an outline of basic problems of a phenomenological epistemology of the empirical sciences.