Mend and Extend
Jonathan Rée: Ernst Cassirer’s Curiosity, 18 November 2021
The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms
by Ernst Cassirer, translated by Steve G. Lofts.
Routledge, 1412 pp., £150, September 2020,978 1 138 90725 6 Show More
by Ernst Cassirer, translated by Steve G. Lofts.
Routledge, 1412 pp., £150, September 2020,
“... Ernst Cassirer got a warm welcome when he moved to the United States in 1941. He was a near perfect embodiment of the idea of the great European thinker: not only a multilingual intellectual historian, doubtless familiar with every significant document of Western civilisation, but also a synoptic philosopher who had explored the deep questions that animate cultures and give meaning to human lives ... ”
