Cassirer

Ernst Cassirer · German philosopher (1874–1945) · 1874–1945

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Ernst Alfred Cassirer ( kah-SEER-ər, kə-; German:; July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German philosopher and historian of philosophy. Trained within the Marburg school of neo-Kantianism, he initially followed his mentor Hermann Cohen in attempting to supply an idealistic philosophy of science. […]

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Talks · 24 Sept 2020Arendt and Heidegger: the destruction of thought

2:41Facing Heidegger at Davos.
44:26Resigns from Hamburg in 1933 and foresees a disaster whose traces will last 100 to 150 years.