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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Ernst Cassirer"”.
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Le Langage en tant que forme symbolique chez Ernst Cassirer
… Form is a very particular one. We explore Ernst Cassirer's work on this point.
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Law as Symbolic Form: Ernst Cassirer and the Anthropocentric View of Law
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Crítica del proceso de construcción del autoconocimiento: Función, símbolo y cultura en Ernst Cassirer
… auto-representación. A partir de la propuesta de Ernst Cassirer se indagan las fases de este peculiar proceso de construcción conceptual. Una revisión sobre la propuesta antropológica del autor establece que para lograr un auto-concepto es necesaria una reflexión cultural sobre el hombre. Se …
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Lured by the Mythic: Pursuit of the Primordial in Saul Bellow's Henderson the Rain King and Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano
… and on the myth-oriented philosophical texts of Ernst Cassirer, I investigate, in depth, mythological frameworks that exhibit distinctly "premodern" characteristics--involving self-immersion in myth and, most importantly, participation in the mythic. In the process, it becomes clear that such …
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Panofsky, Cassirer, and perspective as symbolic form
… form' from the German neo-Kantian philosopher Ernst Cassirer, who called his philosophy the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms. Most art historians have not been able to make sense of Panofsky's claim because they have not been sufficiently familiar with the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms and the …
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The Symbolic Form of Architecture: An investigation into its philosophical foundations and a discussion on the development of the perception of architectural form by modern heoreticians and symbolist architects
… foundations for this concept in the works of Ernst Cassirer, Immanuel Kant, Conrad Fiedler, and Theodor Adorno. Then, the development of the modern perception of form in architectural theoreticians, where "modern" architectural theory evolved from an analogical state into a symbolic state, is …
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The jungle in the clearing : space, form and democracy in America, 1940-1949
… Roosevelt's New Deal. Springboarding from Ernst Cassirer and Susanne Langer's philosophies of symbolic form as unconsummated symbol, I argue that the modernism of this period did not define the public but rather expressed architecture's publicness through the recasting of form, programming, …
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Performativities, Virtualities, Abstractions, and Cunningham's BIPED
… is predominantly sustained by the philosophy of Ernst Cassirer, arguing that reality cannot be approached directly, but only through the concept of the symbol. The viewpoint from where I speak has performative cybernetic characteristics, continuously and dynamically transgressing boundaries and …
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Situated Animals: A Critique of Social Constructivist Excesses in Political Theory
… arguments in this dissertation. First, I use Ernst Cassirer to show that "human" and "animal" can be integrated in a philosophical anthropology in a constructive way, one that avoids the reductionism implied in the term "animal" (or biological creature) and the naiveté of conceiving of human …
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Ernst Cassirer's Philosophy of Symbolic Forms and the Dialectical Problem of Knowledge
… problem of certainty to these same functions. Ernst Cassirer’s Philosophy of Symbolic Forms seeks to extend the critical philosophy of Kant beyond the limits of theoretical thinking, and thereby broadens the functional foundations of cognition to include all symbolic modes of thinking in a …