Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism | Cassirer, Ernst - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Criticism

Allers, Rudolf. "The Philosophy of Ernst Cassirer." The New Scholasticism XXV, No. 2 (April 1951): 184-92.

Overview of the importance of Cassirer's work.

Carini, Louis. "Ernst Cassirer's Psychology II: The Nature of Thinking." Journal of the History of the Behavioral Science IX, No. 3 (July 1973): 266-69.

Observes that Cassirer proposes a view of thinking that is inferential, suggesting an ability to simultaneously conceive what is possible and what is actual.

Goodman, Nelson. "Words, Works, Worlds." In Ways of Worldmaking, pp. 1-22. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 1978.

A discussion of the way in which the variety and function of symbols creates a multiplicity of worlds in Cassirer's philosophy.

Hamburg, Carl H. Symbol and Reality: Studies in the Philosophy of Ernst Cassirer. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1956, 172 p.

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