The papers in this volume of Ernst Cassirer's unpublished works give insight into the major issues that engaged Cassirer's interest between 1935 and 1945. Ernst Cassirer has been read and studied by generations of students, and in this book they will find illuminations, in a more informal voice, of [...]
"The Origins of the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms" marks the culmination of Donald Phillip Verene's work on Ernst Cassirer and heralds a major step forward in the critical work on the twentieth-century philosopher. Verene argues that Cassirer's philosophy of symbolic forms cannot be understood apart [...]