Geisteswissenschaften

is a generic term for the human sciences employ methods radically distinct from those of the natural sciences.

Geisteswissenschaften. A generic term used to cover the human sciences, it is usually associated with a particular view of human sciences as disciplines employing methods radically distinct from those of the natural sciences, particularly as they involve an understandingof human beings. See: Empathy... Hermeneutics... Simmel... Verstehen... Weber. (penguin dict. of sociology)

geisteswissenschaften, n.Definitions

geisteswissenschaften