Ernst Cassirer
Ernst Alfred Cassirer was a German philosopher and historian of philosophy. Trained within the Neo-Kantian Marburg School, he initially followed his mentor Hermann Cohen in attempting to supply an idealistic philosophy of science.
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Background
- Born in
- Wrocław
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinUniversity of Marburg
- Awards
- 🏆 Kuno Fischer Award🏆 honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Paul Natorp🎓 Hermann Cohen
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Leo Strauss
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1874
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Birth1945
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