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1. Introduction

© 2019 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2019 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. 1. Introduction 1
  6. PART I. Cassirer as a philosopher in Imperial Germany
  7. 2. Marburgneo-Kantianism and Cassirer's pre-1914 writings 19
  8. PART 2. Cassirer's intellectual reorientation into the humanities
  9. 3. Kant reconsidered (1914-16) 35
  10. 4. A cosmopolitan view of history ( 1916-18) 50
  11. 5. Cassirer's synthesis of Kant and Hegel (1918-19) 70
  12. 6. The origin of the philosophy of symbolic forms (1919-22) 83
  13. PART 3. Cassirer's Weimar period
  14. 7. Intellectual equilibrium (1923-6): ideological background 101
  15. 8. Intellectual equilibrium (1923-6): the philosophy of symbolic forms 111
  16. 9. The Weimar cultural milieu (1900-33) 126
  17. 10. Cassirer's final defence of reason in Germany (1927-33) 149
  18. 11. Epilogue and conclusion 168
  19. Notes 177
  20. Bibliography 197
  21. Index 209
Ernst Cassirer
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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487576370-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. 1. Introduction 1
  6. PART I. Cassirer as a philosopher in Imperial Germany
  7. 2. Marburgneo-Kantianism and Cassirer's pre-1914 writings 19
  8. PART 2. Cassirer's intellectual reorientation into the humanities
  9. 3. Kant reconsidered (1914-16) 35
  10. 4. A cosmopolitan view of history ( 1916-18) 50
  11. 5. Cassirer's synthesis of Kant and Hegel (1918-19) 70
  12. 6. The origin of the philosophy of symbolic forms (1919-22) 83
  13. PART 3. Cassirer's Weimar period
  14. 7. Intellectual equilibrium (1923-6): ideological background 101
  15. 8. Intellectual equilibrium (1923-6): the philosophy of symbolic forms 111
  16. 9. The Weimar cultural milieu (1900-33) 126
  17. 10. Cassirer's final defence of reason in Germany (1927-33) 149
  18. 11. Epilogue and conclusion 168
  19. Notes 177
  20. Bibliography 197
  21. Index 209
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