Symbol, Myth, and Culture: Essays and Lectures of Ernst Cassirer, 1935-1945
Yale University Press (1979)
Abstract
The concept of philosophy as a philosophical problem.--Critical idealism as a philosophy of culture.--Descartes, Leibniz, and Vico.--Hegel's theory of the State.--The philosophy of history.--Language and art I.--Language and art II.--The educational value of art.--Philosophy and politics.--Judaism and the modern political myths.--The technique of our modern political myths.--Reflections on the concept of group and the theory of perceptionCall number
B3216.C31.V47 1979
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0300026668 0300023065 9780300026665 0274731770
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