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From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon.
Wilhelm Dilthey
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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.