Category:Susanne Langer
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Date of birth | 20 December 1895 Manhattan | ||||
Date of death | 17 July 1985 Old Lyme | ||||
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English: Susanne Katherina Langer (/ˈlæŋər/; née Knauth; December 20, 1895 – July 17, 1985) was an American philosopher, writer, and educator and was well known for her theories on the influences of art on the mind. She was one of the first women in American history to achieve an academic career in philosophy and the first woman to be popularly and professionally recognized as an American philosopher. Langer is best known for her 1942 book entitled, Philosophy in a New Key. In 1960, Langer was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.4
Português: Susanne Langer, nascida Susanne Katherina Knauth (Nova Iorque, 20 de dezembro de 1895 — Nova Iorque, 17 de julho de 1985) foi uma filósofa, escritora e educadora norte-americana, mais conhecida por suas teorias sobre a influência da arte na mente humana. Ela foi uma das primeiras mulheres acadêmicas dos Estados Unidos e a primeira mulher a ser reconhecida popularmente como uma autêntica filósofa norte-americana. Langer é mais conhecida por seu livro publicado em 1942, intitulado Filosofia em Nova Chave. Em 1960, Langer foi nomeada "Fellow" da Academia de Artes e Ciências dos Estados Unidos.] No Brasil, exerceu grande influência no movimento neoconcretista de autores como Ferreira Gullar.
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- Langer (surname)
- Susanne (given name)
- Katherina (given name)
- 1895 births
- 1985 deaths
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Births in Manhattan, New York City
- Deaths in Old Lyme, Connecticut
- Alumni of Radcliffe College
- Alumni of Harvard University
- Writers from New York City
- Female philosophers from the United States
- Philosophers of mind
- American people of German descent