PSYC18H3 Lecture Notes - Verstehen, Wilhelm Dilthey, Natural Science
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Thought oriented. and feeling/emotion oriented feeling is a shadow of cognition. We cant have thoughts without feelings and emotions without thoughts. Adaptation is about action takes us to a biological foundation. Self terminating terminate the search when we find what we need. We have a reaction it brings up memories of the past. The difference in searching for a meaning is that we are automatically moved. For goethe theories tend to break thigns down into little pieces. Genetic model how ideas change over time. We being with phenomenon- theory comes from the understanding of the phenomenon. Goethe the experience of color, it depends on each situation. A fact means that we both agree something occurred. Gestalt the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Wilhelm dilthey on the right side of the table experience is a structured whole.
