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Zur Standardkritik an Max Schelers Anthropologie und ihren Grenzen [PDF]
Die Annahme von ontologischen Stufenmodellen bildet einen Grundzug der modernen philosophischen Anthropologie. Die Standardkritik an derartigen Modellen ist exemplarisch von Ernst Cassirer und Martin Heidegger mit Blick auf Max Schelers Anthropologie ...
Wunsch, Matthias
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Mimesis and Metaphor: The biosemiotic generation of meaning in Cassirer and Uexküll
In this paper I pursue the influences of Jakob von Uexküll’s biosemiotics on the anthropology of Ernst Cassirer. I propose that Cassirer in his Philosophy of the Symbolic Forms has written a cultural semiotics which in certain core ideas is grounded on ...
Andreas Weber
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The Legacy of the Enlightenment [PDF]
This is a preprint (author's original) version of the article published in American Behavioral Scientist 49(5):647-663. The final version of the article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0002764205282215 (login required to access content).
Schmidt, James
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A moment in time: from the digital record of a migrating library [PDF]
This paper draws on the work of the Arts & Humanities Research Council-funded Glasgow Cassirer Project, which makes correspondence and documents relating to the German philosopher Ernst Cassirer (1874-1945) available online. The paper concentrates on
Whitaker, G.
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The Second-Person Perspective in the Preface of Nicholas of Cusa’s De Visione Dei [PDF]
In De visione Dei’s preface, a multidimensional, embodied experience of the second-person perspective becomes the medium by which Nicholas of Cusa’s audience, the benedictine brothers of Tegernsee, receive answers to questions regarding whether and in ...
Hollingsworth, Andrea
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
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Cassirer’s Revision of Cohen [PDF]
Ernst Cassirer has been proclaimed a follower of Hermann Cohen. However, Cassirer modified the basic concepts of Cohen’s theory of knowledge, so that Cassirer’s philosophical positions in many aspects actually stand in opposition to Cohen’s.
Ira
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Don't Stare, Compare! Lotze on Attention
Abstract Nineteenth century treatments of attention often argued that analysis (attention singles out an object) and synthesis (attention unifies some objects) are inseparable aspects of this activity. Subsequent philosophical work on attention concentrated on the analytic aspect and exploited William James's characterisation of attention as focussing ...
Mark Textor
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A Correspondence Theory of Objects? On Kant's Notions of Object, Truth, and Actuality [PDF]
Ernst Cassirer claimed that Kant's notion of actual object presupposes the notion of truth. Therefore, Kant cannot define truth as the correspondence of a judgment with an actual object.
Vanzo, Alberto
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Worship and Love. Semantic and Metatheological Considerations
Abstract This article examines the attitude of worship by drawing on insights from the contemporary debate about the attitude of love. This seems justified because a certain kind of love appears to be an integral part of worship. Furthermore, the debate about love is much more developed and nuanced than the debate about worship.
Jacob Hesse
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