Ernst Cassirer | |
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Born | 28 Julie 1874 Breslau, Silesie, Proushie (nou Wrocław, Poland) |
Dee'd | 13 Apryle 1945 New York Ceety, New York, U.S. | (aged 70)
Alma mater | Varsity o Marburg (Dr.phil., 1899) Varsity o Berlin (Dr.phil.habil., 1906) |
Era | 20t-century filosofie |
Region | Wastren Filosofie |
Schuil | Neo-Kantianism |
Notable ideas | Filosofie o symbolic forms Ontic structural realism[1] |
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Ernst Cassirer (German: [kaˈsiːʁɐ]; Julie 28, 1874 – Aprile 13, 1945) wis a German philosopher. Trained within the Neo-Kantian Marburg Schuil, he ineetially follaed his mentor Hermann Cohen in attemptin tae supply an idealistic filosofie o science; efter Cohen's daith, he developed a theory o seembolism, an uised it tae expand phenomenology o knawledge intae a mair general filosofie o cultur. He is ane o the leadin 20t century advocates o filosofical idealism.