1. German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture generally (1874-1945); [syn: Cassirer, Ernst Cassirer]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Cassirer
n 1: German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the
human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture
generally (1874-1945) [syn: Cassirer, Ernst Cassirer]