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Ernst Cassirer : scientific knowledge and the concept of man / Seymour W. Itzkoff.

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Ernst Cassirer : scientific knowledge and the concept of man / Seymour W. Itzkoff.

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Ernst Cassirer : scientific knowledge and the concept of man / Seymour W. Itzkoff.

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Full title

Ernst Cassirer : scientific knowledge and the concept of man / Seymour W. Itzkoff.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1997.

Date

1997.

Call Numbers

T0169880 , T0169881

Record Identifier

74VvgJZxOP6d

MMS ID

991012235229702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxxvii, 286 p. : port. ; 21 cm.

Contents

1. Cassirer's Kantianism: The Historic Issue from Galileo to Hume -- 2. The Critical Kant -- 3. Newtonianism and the Status of Scientific Knowledge -- 4. Relativity and Quantum Theory -- 5. From Science to Culture: Language -- 6. Aphasia and Common-Sense Thought -- 7. Man as Symbolic Animal: The The...

Publication information

Publisher

Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1997.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Indiana

Date Published

1997.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Ernst Cassirer: Scientific Knowledge and the Concept of Man by Seymour W. Itzkoff is one of the few books currently available in the English language that discusses the philosophy of twentieth-century German philosopher Ernst Cassirer. Itzkoff's study brings Cassirer's perspective directly into the contemporary debate over the evolution of human th...

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Full title

Ernst Cassirer : scientific knowledge and the concept of man / Seymour W. Itzkoff.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-280) and index.

Transferred from N193/C345/2, E193/CAS.

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Call Numbers

T0169880 , T0169881

Record Identifier

74VvgJZxOP6d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgJZxOP6d

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ISBN

0268009376 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780268009373 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

193

MMS ID

991012235229702626

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