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Cassirer Language And Myth Fundamental Research

Posted on:2008-11-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W W CaiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215466715Subject:Foreign philosophy
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The myth is the Cassirer entire symbolic form philosophy system breakthrough point, even if myth this kind looked likely as if fantastic thing similarly also is a human culture constituent, he said the myth is not took merely the myth story which we usually understood the myth, he mainly is draws support took the cultural type the myth as well as to the cultural type analysis, how does inspect the human is occurs to the god idea, in this on language and myth on connection in one. In the ancient Greece, Logos word itself has at the same time says a word with the rational dual meaning, therefore many Western philosophers between the emphasis language and the logical relations, thought the rationality is the human distinguishes between animal's only characteristic, Cassirer advocated uses “the human is the mark animal; substitutes for ;the human is the rational animal;, the mark is human's significance world constituent, the human is not the life in the pure physical world, but is the life in the mark world. The language, the myth, the religion, art, the science all are the human culture mark constituents, any kind of symbolic form is all impossible to reflect completely the entire human culture, all culture symbolic form in constructs the human culture in the process to play the vital role .
Keywords/Search Tags:symbolic, myth, myth thought, language, metaphor
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