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Talmud and Philosophy: Conjunctions, Disjunctions, Continuities
Talmud and Philosophy: Conjunctions, Disjunctions, Continuities
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The Talmud and Philosophy explores the intersections, partitions, and mutual illuminations of Western philosophy and the Talmud, challenging traditional approaches and igniting a new mode of inquiry. It examines how the Talmud sheds new light on the unfolding of philosophy in history.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 314 pages
Publication date: 06 August 2024
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Talmud and Philosophy: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Western Philosophy and the Talmud
Talmud and Philosophy: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Western Philosophy and the Talmud is a groundbreaking work that examines the intersections, partitions, and mutual illuminations and problematizations of Western philosophy and the Talmud. The Talmud has been a subject of fascination for philosophers for centuries, but it has often been approached as an idealized and remote object or as an object of curiosity. However, this volume ignites and probes a new mode of inquiry by approaching the question of partitions, conjunctions, and disjunctions between the Talmud and philosophy as the guiding question of their inquiry.
Rather than using the Talmud and its modes of argumentation to develop existing philosophical themes, these essays explore the question of how the Talmud as an intellectual discipline sheds new light on the unfolding of philosophy in the history of thought. The contributors to this volume bring a diverse range of perspectives and expertise to the table, and their essays offer a rich and nuanced exploration of the relationship between the Talmud and philosophy.
One of the key themes of Talmud and Philosophy is the idea of the Talmud as a source of philosophical insight. The Talmud is a vast and complex text that contains a wealth of philosophical ideas, and the contributors to this volume argue that it can be a valuable resource for contemporary philosophical inquiry. They explore the ways in which the Talmud's modes of argumentation, its ethical principles, and its understanding of the human condition can inform and enrich our understanding of philosophical questions.
Another important theme of Talmud and Philosophy is the question of the relationship between the Talmud and philosophy. The Talmud and philosophy have been intertwined for centuries, and the contributors to this volume explore the ways in which they have influenced each other. They examine the ways in which the Talmud's philosophical ideas have been incorporated into philosophical systems, and they also explore the ways in which philosophical ideas have influenced the Talmud's development.
One of the challenges that the contributors to Talmud and Philosophy face is the fact that the Talmud is a complex and multifaceted text. It is written in a language that is difficult to understand, and it is often interpreted in a variety of ways. The contributors to this volume address this challenge by providing clear and accessible explanations of the Talmud's philosophical ideas. They also use a variety of methodological approaches to explore the Talmud's relationship with philosophy, including textual analysis, historical analysis, and philosophical analysis.
One of the most interesting aspects of Talmud and Philosophy is the way in which it challenges traditional philosophical assumptions. The Talmud's ethical principles, for example, are often at odds with traditional Western ethical principles. The contributors to this volume explore the ways in which the Talmud's ethical principles can be reconciled with traditional Western ethical principles, and they also explore the ways in which the Talmud's ethical principles can be applied to contemporary ethical issues.
Another important aspect of Talmud and Philosophy is the way in which it sheds light on the history of thought. The Talmud's philosophical ideas have been influential in the development of Western philosophy, and the contributors to this volume explore the ways in which they have influenced the development of philosophical systems. They also explore the ways in which philosophical ideas have been transmitted and interpreted over time.
In conclusion, Talmud and Philosophy: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Western Philosophy and the Talmud is a groundbreaking work that examines the intersections, partitions, and mutual illuminations and problematizations of Western philosophy and the Talmud. The Talmud has been a subject of fascination for philosophers for centuries, but it has often been approached as an idealized and remote object or as an object of curiosity. However, this volume ignites and probes a new mode of inquiry by approaching the question of partitions, conjunctions, and disjunctions between the Talmud and philosophy as the guiding question of their inquiry. The contributors to this volume bring a diverse range of perspectives and expertise to the table, and their essays offer a rich and nuanced exploration of the relationship between the Talmud and philosophy. Whether you are a philosopher or a student of philosophy, Talmud and Philosophy is a must-read.
Weight: 468g
Dimension: 191 x 229 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780253070678
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