Considerations Regarding the Concept of “Symbol” from the Point of View of Ernst Cassirer

In this bill we have proposed a glimpse at the concept of "symbol" in the philosophy of Cassirer. In this author, the mark of "symbol" can be traced through three time marked: first, as the common element between the various forms, secondly, as the necessary link between man and nature, and thirdly the concept of "symbol" has to be distinguished conceptually, contrasting with respect to the notion of "sign".

man, knowledge, symbol, Cassirer