An essay on man

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Preface Ernst Cassirer

pp.11-13

What is man? Ernst Cassirer

pp.15-86

The crisis in man's knowledge of himself Ernst Cassirer

pp.15-40

A clue to the nature of man

The symbol

Ernst Cassirer

pp.41-43

From animal reactions to human responses Ernst Cassirer

pp.44-61

The human world of space and time Ernst Cassirer

pp.62-78

Facts and ideals Ernst Cassirer

pp.79-86

Man and culture Ernst Cassirer

pp.87-286

pp.87-96

Myth and religion Ernst Cassirer

pp.97-141

Language Ernst Cassirer

pp.142-175

Art Ernst Cassirer

pp.176-216

History Ernst Cassirer

pp.217-260

Science Ernst Cassirer

pp.261-277

SumMary and conclusion Ernst Cassirer

pp.278-286

Index

pp.287-294

Publisher: Yale University Press

Place: New Haven

Year: 1944

Pages: 237

Full citation:

Cassirer Ernst (1944) An essay on man: An introduction to a philosophy of human culture. New Haven, Yale University Press.