Associations to the word «Cassirer»

Dictionary definition

CASSIRER, noun. German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture generally (1874-1945).

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky