Ernst Cassirer

The Individual and the Cosmos in Renaissance Philosophy

Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 216 Seiten
ISBN 1621385183
EAN 9781621385189
Veröffentlicht März 2020
Verlag/Hersteller Angelico Press
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Beschreibung

The Individual and the Cosmos has long been regarded as a classic in its field. Ernst Cassirer here examines the interdependence of philosophy, language, art, and science, along with the great thinkers of the period-from Leonardo and Galileo to Pico della Mirandola and Giordano Bruno.

Portrait

ERNST CASSIRER (1874-1945) was a philosopher and historian of philosophy. He taught at Friedrich Wilhelm University and the University of Hamburg, where he was Leo Strauss's dissertation advisor, before fleeing Nazi Germany in 1933. In exile, he lectured at Oxford, Sweden's Gothenburg University, Yale, and Columbia. His better-known works include the three-volume Philosophy of Symbolic Forms and The Myth of the State.