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| Author | Susanne K. Langer |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Philosophy |
Publication date | 1942 |
| Publication place | United States |
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Philosophy in a New Key: A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite and Art is the main work of American philosopher Susanne K. Langer, first published in 1941. In it she declares that "Symbolism was the ‘new key’ to understanding how the human mind transformed the primal need to express oneself."[1]
- ^ Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, London, 1998.