Symbol, myth, and culture
Subtitle: essays and lectures of Ernst Cassirer, 1935-1945
By: edited by Donald Phillip Verene.
Contributors: Verene, Donald Phillip, 1937-
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Philosophy; Civilization -- Philosophy -- Addresses, essays, lectures; Aesthetics -- Addresses, essays, lectures; Political science
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The concept of philosophy as a philosophical problem.; title: Critical idealism as a philosophy of culture.; title: Descartes, Leibniz, and Vico.; title: Hegel's theory of the State.; title: The philosophy of history.; title: Language and art I.; title: Language and art II.; title: The educational value of art.; title: Philosophy and politics.; title: Judaism and the modern political myths.; title: The technique of our modern political myths.; title: Reflections on the concept of group and the theory of perception.