An Essay on Man: An Introduction to a Philosophy of Human Culture

An Essay on Man: An Introduction to a Philosophy of Human Culture

PublisherYale University Press
Copyright HolderYale University Press
Copyright Renewed ByHenry Cassirer, Anne Applebaum (2)
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationNew Haven, Connecticut; London, England
Copyright1944
Copyright Renewed1972
This Edition Published1992
Pages / Font237 pages
ISBN 13978-0-300-00034-4
Barcode9 780300 000344
Barcode9780300000344
Library of Congress Classification Number92-3163
Library of Congress Call NumberB3216.C33E8 1992
Dewey Decimal Classification Number901 — dc20
Printer's Key49
ChaptersPreface - vii Part I. What is Man? I. The Crisis in Man's Knowledge of Himself - 1 II. A Clue to the Nature of Man: The Symbol - 23 III. From Animal Reactions to Human Responses - 27 IV. The Human World of Space and Time - 42 V. Facts and Ideals - 56 Part II. Man and Culture VI. The Difference of Man in Terms of Human Culture - 63 VII. Myth and Religion - 72 VIII. Language - 109 IX. Art - 137 X. History - 171 XI. Science - 207 XII. Summary and Conclusion - 222 Index - 229
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