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EPISODE · Mar 28, 2022 · 49 MIN

Ep. 290: Susanne Langer on Our Symbol-Making Nature (Part One)

from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

On Philosophy in a New Key (1942), ch. 1-5, plus as background most of us looked at Ernst Cassirer's An Essay on Man (1944), ch. 1-5. What does it mean to say that humanity is homo symbolicus, the symbol-making creature? Part two of this episode is only going to be available to you if you sign up at partiallyexaminedlife.com/support or via Apple Podcasts.

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