Linked bibliography for the SEP article "Wilhelm Dilthey" by Rudolf Makkreel

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Primary Literature

Original Works Cited

An asterisk (*) on a date indicates the work was published posthumously.

1860*	Schleiermacher’s Hermeneutical System in Relation to Earlier Protestant Hermeneutics, in SW.IV, 33–227.
1864*	“Versuch einer Analyse des moralischen Bewußtseins”, in GS.VI, 1–28.
1867*	“Die dichterische und philosophische Bewegung in Deutschland 1770–1800,” in GS.V, 12–30.
ca. 1880–93*	Drafts for Volume II for the Introduction to the Human Sciences, in SW.I, 243–458.
1883	Introduction to the Human Sciences (Volume I), in SW.I, 47–242.
1887	Poetics, in SW.V, 29–174.
1890a	“The Origin of Our Belief in the Reality of the External World and Its Justification,” in SW.II, 8–57.
1890b*	System of Ethics, in GS.X.
1892	“The Three Epochs of Modern Aesthetics and Its Present Task,” in SW.V, 175–222.
1894	“Ideas for a Descriptive and Analytic Psychology,” SW.II, 115–210.
1895–6	“Contributions to the Study of Individuality,” SW.II, 211–284.
1900	“The Rise of Hermeneutics,” in SW.IV, 235–260.
1904–9	“Studies Toward the Foundation of the Human Sciences,” in SW.III, 21–97.
1910	The Formation of the Historical World in the Human Sciences, in GS.VII, 79–190; page reference is to the edition in SW.III, 101–212.
ca. 1910*	“Drafts for a Critique of Historical Reason,” in GS.VII, 191–294; page reference is to the edition in SW.III, 213–314.
1911*	“The Problem of Religion,” in GS.VI, 288–305.

Modern Editions and Collections

[GS]	Gesammelte Schriften, 26 vols., Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1914–2006. Cited volumes: Die Jugendgeschichte Hegels und andere Abhandlungen zur Geschichte des Deutschen Idealismus, H. Nohl (ed.), 1921. Die geistige Welt. Einleitung in die Philosophie des Lebens. Erste Hälfte: Abhandlungen zur Grundlegung der Geisteswissenschaften, G. Misch (ed.), 1924. Die geistige Welt. Einleitung in die Philosophie des Lebens. Zweite Hälfte: Abhandlungen zur Poetik, Ethik und Pädagogik, G. Misch (ed.), 1924b. Der Aufbau der geschichtlichen Welt in den Geisteswissenschaften, B. Groethuysen (ed.), 1927. System der Ethik, H. Nohl (ed.), 1965.
[SW]	Selected Works, R.A. Makkreel and F. Rodi (eds.), Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1985–2010. Cited volumes: Introduction to the Human Sciences, 1989. Understanding the Human World, 2010. The Formation of the Historical World in the Human Sciences, 2002. Hermeneutics and the Study of History, 1996. Poetry and Experience, 1985. Ethical and World-View Philosophy, 2019.
[JD]	Der junge Dilthey: Ein Lebensbild in Briefen und Tagebüchern, 1852–1870, C. Misch, née Dilthey (ed.), 2^nd edition, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1960.

Briefwechsel zwischen Wilhelm Dilthey und dem Grafen Paul Yorck von Wartenburg, 1877–1897, Halle (Saale), Germany: M. Niemeyer, 1922. (Scholar)
Das Erlebnis und die Dichtung: Lessing, Goethe, Novalis, Hölderlin, Leipzig, Germany: Teubner, 1922.
Descriptive Psychology and Historical Understanding, R.M. Zaner and K.L. Heiges (trans.), with an introduction by R.A. Makkreel, The Hague: Martinus Nijhof, 1977.
Dilthey’s Philosophy of Existence, W. Kluback and M. Weinbaum (trans.), New York: Bookman Associates, 1957. (Scholar)
Essence of Philosophy, S.A. Emery and W.T. Emery (trans.), Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1954.

Secondary Literature

Carnap, R., 1928, Der logische Aufbau der Welt, Hamburg: Felix Meiner Verlag. (Scholar)
Damböck, C., 2012 “Rudolf Carnap and Wilhelm Dilthey: ‘German’ Empiricism in the Aufbau”, in R. Creath (ed.), Carnap and the Legacy of Logical Empiricism, Institute Vienna Circle Yearbook, 75–96. (Scholar)
Damböck, C. and H-U. Lessing (eds.), 2016, Wilhelm Dilthey als Wissenschaftsphilosoph, Freiburg: Verlag Karl Alber. (Scholar)
D’Anna, G., H. Johach, and E.S. Nelson (eds.), 2013, Anthropologie und Geschichte; Studien zu Wilhelm Dilthey aus Anlass seines 100. Todestages, Wuerzburg: Koenigshausen & Neumann. (Scholar)
Danto, A. 1970, “Causation and Basic Actions”, Inquiry, 13: 125. (Scholar)
de Mul, J., 2004, The Tragedy of Finitude: Dilthey’s Hermeneutics of Life, T. Burrett (trans.), New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. (Scholar)
Ermarth, M., 1978, Wilhelm Dilthey: The Critique of Historical Reason, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
Lessing, H-U., R.A. Makkreel, and R. Pozzo (eds.), 2011, Recent Contributions to Dilthey’s Philosophy of the Human Sciences, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Frommmann-Holzboog. (Scholar)
Makkreel, R.A., 1975, Dilthey: Philosopher of the Human Studies, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press; 2nd edition, with afterword, 1992. (Scholar)
–––, 2015, Orientation and Judgment in Hermeneutics, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
Makkreel, R.A. and J.D. Scanlon (eds.), 1987, Dilthey and Phenomenology, Washington, DC: Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology and University Press of America. (Scholar)
Nelson, E.S., 2012, “Dilthey and Carnap: Empiricism, Life-Philosophy, and Overcoming Metaphysics”, Pli: Warwick Journal of Philosophy, 23: 20–49. (Scholar)
Nelson, E.S. (ed.), 2019, Interpreting Dilthey: Critical Essays, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Owensby, J., 1994, Dilthey and the Narrative of History, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. (Scholar)
Rickman, H.P., 1979, Wilhelm Dilthey: Pioneer of the Human Studies, Berkeley: University of California Press. (Scholar)
Rodi, F., 2003, Das strukturierte Ganze: Studien zum Werk von Wilhelm Dilthey, Göttingen, Germany: Velbrueck Wissenschaft & Co. (Scholar)
––– (ed.), 1983–2000, Dilthey-Jahrbuch für Philosophie und Geschichte der Geisteswissenschaften, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. (Scholar)
Rodi, F. and H-U Lessing (eds.), 1984, Materialien zur Philosophie Wilhelm Diltheys, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. (Scholar)
Scholtz, G. (ed), 2013, Diltheys Werk und die Wissenschaften: Neue Aspekte, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck Ruprecht (Scholar)

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