ISBN:
9789004279612
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online Ressource (xvi, 541 Seiten)
Year of publication:
2014
Series Statement:
Supplements to The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy 23
Series Statement:
Supplements to the journal of Jewish thought and philosophy
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Jewish philosophy for the twenty-first century
Keywords:
Jewish philosophy 21st century
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Jewish Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century showcases living Jewish thinkers who produce innovative ideas taking into consideration theology, hermeneutics, politics, ethics, science and technology, law, gender, and ecology
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction: Jewish Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 1 The Historian as Thinker: Reflections on (Jewish) Intellectual History; Chapter 2 After Germany: An American Jewish Philosophical Manifesto; Chapter 3 Constructing a Jewish Philosophy of Being toward Death; Chapter 4 Jewish Philosophy: Living Language at Its Limits; Chapter 5 Toward a Synthetic Philosophy; Chapter 6 Jewish Philosophy Tomorrow: Post-Messianic and Post-Lachrymose; Chapter 7 Transgressing Boundaries: Jewish Philosophy and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 8 Philosophy, the Academy, and the Future of Jewish LearningChapter 9 Revisioning the Jewish Philosophical Encounter with Christianity; Chapter 10 Doubt and Certainty in Contemporary Jewish Piety; Chapter 11 Otherness and a Vital Jewish Religious Identity; Chapter 12 The Need for Jewish Philosophy; Chapter 13 Historicity, Dialogical Philosophy, and Moral Normativity: Discovering the Second Person; Chapter 14 Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and the Jewish Philosophers of Encounter; Chapter 15 A Shadowed Light: Continuity and New Directions in Jewish Philosophy
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 16 Jewish Philosophy, Ethics, and the New Brain SciencesChapter 17 God Accused: Jewish Philosophy as Antitheodicy; Chapter 18 Overcoming the Epistemological Barrier; Chapter 19 Toward a New Jewish Philosophy: From Metaphysics to Praxis; Chapter 20 A Plea for Transcendence; Chapter 21 The Preciousness of Being Human: Jewish Philosophy and the Challenge of Technology; Chapter 22 In Search of Eternal Israel: Back to an Intellectual Journey; Chapter 23 Skepticism and the Philosopher's Keeping Faith; Index
DOI:
10.1163/9789004279629
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004279629
