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1 online resource (xii, 381 pages) |
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Law and philosophy library ; v. 82 |
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Law and philosophy library ; v. 82.
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Front Matter; Cassirer's Public Engagement with Weimar; Cassirer And Heidegger. An Intermezzo on Magic Mountain; Cassirer In Exile An Essay On The Recovery Of Individual Moral Judgement; The Politics Of Myth. Cassirer's Pathology Of The Totalitarian State; The Philosophy Of Symbolic Forms; Cassirer's Position In Relation To Neo-Kantianism?; Law As A Symbolic Form; The Linguistic Turn Of Social Contract Theory; Cassirer's Position In Relation To Neo-Kantian Jurisprudence; Back Matter |
Summary |
Jurisprudence, according to Cassirer, is not merely the systematic, conceptual pursuance of ethics. They are separate domains for Cassirer, and both direct their claims differently on the individual. Whereas ethics concerns the motives of the individual, law ultimately achieves a cosmos for our world of outward actions. However, they are not separated by a neutral line or a vacuum. For law to have effect as a symbolic form it is necessary that it reflects the law in the mind of people i.e., that one could and ought to have assented to it out of ethical principles and maxims. The conceptual ana |
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Recht (algemeen) |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-378) and index |
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OhioLINK electronic book center |
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SpringerLink |
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Cassirer, Ernst, 1874-1945
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Cassirer, Ernst, 1874-1945. cct |
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Cassirer, Ernst, 1874-1945 fast |
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Law -- Philosophy.
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LAW -- Jurisprudence.
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LAW -- General Practice.
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LAW -- Reference.
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LAW -- Essays.
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LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
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LAW -- Practical Guides.
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Law -- Philosophy.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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Law -- Philosophy
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Recht.
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Symboliek.
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Ethiek.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781402062568 |
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1402062567 |
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9781402062551 |
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1402062559 |
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1280957867 |
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9781280957864 |
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