It is Dilthey who understand understanding from the perspective of epistemology, and regards it as one of the core concepts.He thinks it is the essential method to study human sciences.

• 真正着眼于从认识论角度厘析“理解”并把它作为认识论的一个核心概念加以把握的是狄尔泰，他把理解视为人文科学研究的根本方法；