The Philosophy of Ernst Cassirer : : A Novel Assessment /

The Philosophy of Ernst Cassirer : : A Novel Assessment / / ed. by J Tyler Friedman, Sebastian Luft.

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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 working in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Andersch, Norbert,
Capeillères, Fabien,
Carter, Curtis L.,
Edgar, Scott,
Ferrari, Massimo,
Friedman, J Tyler,
Heis, Jeremy,
Keller, Pierre,
Kreis, Guido,
Lofts, Steve G.,
Luft, Sebastian,
Marra, Jennifer,
Matherne, Samantha,
Mormann, Thomas,
Pollok, Anne,
Richardson, Alan W.,
Ryckman, Thomas,
Truwant, Simon,
HerausgeberIn:
Friedman, J Tyler,
Luft, Sebastian,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:New Studies in the History and Historiography of Philosophy , 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (475 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Editors’ Introduction
  • Part I: Cassirer and the Philosophy of Science
  • Ernst Cassirer and the History of Science
  • From Mathematics to Quantum Mechanics – On the Conceptual Unity of Cassirer's Philosophy of Science (1907–1937)
  • A Retrospective View of Determinism and Indeterminism in Modern Physics
  • Holism and the Constitution of “Experience in its Entirety” Cassirer contra Quine on the Lessons of Duhem
  • Arithmetic and Number in the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms
  • Intersubjectivity and Physical Laws in Post-Kantian Theory of Knowledge Natorp and Cassirer
  • Symbolic Form and Mental Illness: Ernst Cassirer’s Contribution to a New Concept of Psychopathology
  • Part II: Epistemology and the History of Philosophy
  • Marburg Neo-Kantianism as Philosophy of Culture
  • Cassirer and Heidegger: The Cultural-Event The Auseinandersetzung of Thinking and Being
  • Cassirer’s Retrieval of Kant’s Copernican Revolution in Semiotics
  • The Concept of ‘Function’ in Cassirer’s Historical, Systematic, and Ethical Writings
  • The Varieties of Perception Non-Conceptual Content in Kant, Cassirer, and McDowell
  • Part III: The Philosophy of Culture Today
  • The First and Second Person Perspective in History: Or, Why History is ‘Culture Fiction’
  • Cassirer’s Critique of Culture and the Several Tasks of the Critic
  • The A Priori of Culture: Philosophy of Culture Between Rationalism and Relativism. The Example of Lévi-Strauss’ Structural Anthropology
  • After Cassirer: Art and Aesthetic Symbols in Langer and Goodman
  • Humor as a Symbolic Form: Cassirer and the Culture of Comedy
  • Cassirer on the “Objectity” of Evil The Symbolic Constitution of Der Mythus des 20 Jahrhunderts
  • Subject index
  • Index of names

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