ISBN:
0742545962
,
0742545954
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 303 S.
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2006
Series Statement:
The Orthodox Forum series
DDC:
296.375
Keywords:
Judaism and science Congresses
;
Science Congresses Moral and ethical aspects
;
Jewish ethics Congresses
;
Repentance Congresses Judaism
;
Orthodoxes Judentum
;
Genetik
;
Ethik
;
Willensfreiheit
;
Kongress
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Orthodoxes Judentum
;
Genetik
;
Ethik
;
Willensfreiheit
Abstract:
A scientific perspective on human choice / Haim Sompolinsky -- Genetics and morality / Robert Pollack -- Is matter all that matters? : Judaism, freedom, and the genetic and neuroscientific revolutions / David Shatz -- Use it or lose it : on the moral imagination of free will / Shalom Carmy -- Choice-diminished behavior and religious-communal policy / Basil Herring -- If an abuser cannot control his impulses, what is the responsibility of other adults in the community? : a response to Basil Herring / Rivkah Teitz Blau -- Psychotherapy and teshuvah : parallel and overlapping systems for change / Michelle Friedman and Rachel Yehuda -- To whom, to where and to when does one "return" in teshuvah? / Moshe Halevi Spero
Description / Table of Contents:
A scientific perspective on human choice / Haim Sompolinsky -- Genetics and morality / Robert Pollack -- Is matter all that matters? : Judaism, freedom, and the genetic and neuroscientific revolutions / David Shatz -- Use it or lose it : on the moral imagination of free will / Shalom Carmy -- Choice-diminished behavior and religious-communal policy / Basil Herring -- If an abuser cannot control his impulses, what is the responsibility of other adults in the community? : a response to Basil Herring / Rivkah Teitz Blau -- Psychotherapy and teshuvah : parallel and overlapping systems for change / Michelle Friedman and Rachel Yehuda -- To whom, to where and to when does one "return" in teshuvah? / Moshe Halevi Spero
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c 2006
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