Arithmetic and Number in the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Editors’ Introduction 1
4. Part I: Cassirer and the Philosophy of Science
5. Ernst Cassirer and the History of Science 11
6. From Mathematics to Quantum Mechanics – On the Conceptual Unity of Cassirer's Philosophy of Science (1907–1937) 31
7. A Retrospective View of Determinism and Indeterminism in Modern Physics 65
8. Holism and the Constitution of “Experience in its Entirety” Cassirer contra Quine on the Lessons of Duhem 103
9. Arithmetic and Number in the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms 123
10. Intersubjectivity and Physical Laws in Post-Kantian Theory of Knowledge Natorp and Cassirer 141
11. Symbolic Form and Mental Illness: Ernst Cassirer’s Contribution to a New Concept of Psychopathology 163
12. Part II: Epistemology and the History of Philosophy
13. Marburg Neo-Kantianism as Philosophy of Culture 201
14. Cassirer and Heidegger: The Cultural-Event The Auseinandersetzung of Thinking and Being 233
15. Cassirer’s Retrieval of Kant’s Copernican Revolution in Semiotics 259
16. The Concept of ‘Function’ in Cassirer’s Historical, Systematic, and Ethical Writings 289
17. The Varieties of Perception Non-Conceptual Content in Kant, Cassirer, and McDowell 313
18. Part III: The Philosophy of Culture Today
19. The First and Second Person Perspective in History: Or, Why History is ‘Culture Fiction’ 341
20. Cassirer’s Critique of Culture and the Several Tasks of the Critic 361
21. The A Priori of Culture: Philosophy of Culture Between Rationalism and Relativism. The Example of Lévi-Strauss’ Structural Anthropology 381
22. After Cassirer: Art and Aesthetic Symbols in Langer and Goodman 401
23. Humor as a Symbolic Form: Cassirer and the Culture of Comedy 419
24. Cassirer on the “Objectity” of Evil The Symbolic Constitution of Der Mythus des 20 Jahrhunderts 435
25. Subject index 469
26. Index of names 473