How to measure a world? : a philosophy of Judaism /

Show other versions (2)

"What does it mean to wonder in awe or terror about the world? How do you philosophically understand Judaism? In How to Measure a World?: A Philosophy of Judaism, Martin Shuster provides answers to these questions and more. Emmanuel Levinas suggested that Judaism is best understood as an anachr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shuster, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Series:New Jewish philosophy and thought.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Judaism > Philosophy.
Jewish philosophy > 21st century.
Judaïsme > Philosophie.
Philosophie juive > 21e siècle.
RELIGION / Philosophy
Jewish philosophy
Judaism > Philosophy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • I. Having a world
  • 1. Wonder and world: Maimonides's phenomenology
  • 2. Suffering and world: Adorno's negativity
  • II. Preconditions of having a world
  • 3. History and world: Benjamin and Adorno on ethical depth
  • 4. Language and world: Levinas and Cavell on ethical foundations.

Similar Items