"In an era of heightened existential vulnerability and awareness of finitude there is a correspondingly heightened need for new contexts of human understanding. Here we owe an enormous debt of gratitude to de Mul for providing us with a superb explication of the thought of Wilhelm Dilthey, whose precocious insights into the finitude and historical contingency of human understanding promise to contribute immeasurably to the widening of its horizons."
Robert D. Stolorow, Human Studies. A Journal for Philosophy and the Social Sciences (2012) Read entire review
Also see The Tragedy of Finitude
Recent review of 'Tragedy of Finitude. Dilthey's Hermeneutics of Life' (Yale UP)
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