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Susanne Langer
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American philosopher (1895–1985)

Also known as: Susanne K. Langer, Susanne K. nee Knauth, Susanne Katherina Langer, Susanne Katherina nee Knauth, Susanne Knauth, Сюзанна Лангер

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    Embodied meaning and aesthetics of understanding, explicitly building on Langer's ideas of felt form. (AI reason)

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Known works

  • Mind
  • Reflections on art (1961)
  • An introduction to symbolic logic (2007)
  • Philosophy in a new key (1951)
  • Problems of art