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The philosophy of Ernst Cassirer : a novel assessment /

This volume brings Cassirer's work into the arena of contemporary debates both within and outside of philosophy. All articles offer a fresh and contemporary look at one of the most prolific and important philosophers of the 20th century. The papers are authored by a wide array of scholars worki...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Friedman, J. Tyler, 1987- (Editor ), Luft, Sebastian (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Colección:New studies in the history and historiography of philosophy ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part I: Cassirer and the philosophy of science. Ernst Cassirer and the history of science / Massimo Ferrari
  • From mathematics to quantum mechanics
  • on the conceptual unity of Cassirer's philosophy of science (1907-1937) / Thomas Mormann
  • A retrospective view of determinism and indeterminism in modern physics / Thomas Ryckman
  • Holism and the constitution of "Experience in its entirety" Cassirer contra Quine on the lessons of Duhem / Alan W. Richardson
  • Arithmetic and number in the philosophy of symbolic forms / Jeremy Heis
  • Intersubjectivity and physical laws in post-Kantian theory of knowledge Natorp and Cassirer / Scott Edgar
  • Symbolic form and mental illness: Ernst Cassirer's contribution to a new concept of psychopathology / Norbert Andersch.
  • Part II: Epistemology and the History of Philosophy. Marburg neo-Kantianism as philosophy of culture / Samantha Matherne
  • Cassirer and Heidegger: the cultural-event The Auseinandersetzung of thinking and being / Steve G. Lofts
  • Cassirer's retrieval of Kant's Copernican revolution in semiotics / Pierre Keller
  • The concept of 'function' in Cassirer's historical, systematic, and ethical writings / Simon Truwant
  • The varieties of perception non-conceptual content in Kant, Cassirer, and McDowell / Guido Kreis.
  • Part III. The philosophy of culture today. The first and second person perspective in history: Or, why history is 'culture fiction' / Anne Pollok
  • Cassirer's critique of culture and the several tasks of the critic / J. Tyler Friedman
  • ; The A Priori of culture: philosophy of culture between rationalism and relativism. The Example of Lévi-Strauss' Structural Anthropology / Sebastian Luft
  • After Cassirer: art and aesthetic symbols in Langer and Goodman / Curtis L. Carter
  • Humor as a symbolic form: Cassirer and the culture of comedy / Jennifer Marra
  • Cassirer on the "objectity" of evil, the symbolic constitution of Der Mythus des 20 Jahrhunderts / Fabien Capeillères.