Usually means: Understanding others through their perspective.
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  1. Verstehen, Verstehen: Merriam-Webster
  2. Verstehen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Verstehen, verstehen: Wordnik
  4. verstehen: Wiktionary
  5. Verstehen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. verstehen: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

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  1. Verstehen: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

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  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (verstehen)

noun:  (sociology) A stance that attempts to understand the meaning of action from the actor’s point of view, so that the actor is seen as a subject rather than an object of observation.

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