Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life : Rosenzweig, Buber, Levinas, Wittgenstein /

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Distinguished philosopher Hilary Putnam, who is also a practicing Jew, questions the thought of three major Jewish philosophers of the 20th century-Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel Levinas-to help him reconcile the philosophical and religious sides of his life. An additional presence in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Putnam, Hilary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig.
Buber, Martin.
Rosenzweig, Franz.
Lévinas, Emmanuel.
Levinas, Emmanuel.
Putnam, Hilary.
Rosenzweig, Franz > 1886-1929
Levinas, Emmanuel > 1906-1995
Buber, Martin > 1878-1965
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951.
Rosenzweig, Franz, > 1886-1929.
Buber, Martin, > 1878-1965.
Philosophie.
Judentum.
Philosophie
Judentum
Jüdische Philosophie
Judaism.
Jewish philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Religious.
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
Judaïsme.
Philosophie juive.
Judaism
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Distinguished philosopher Hilary Putnam, who is also a practicing Jew, questions the thought of three major Jewish philosophers of the 20th century-Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel Levinas-to help him reconcile the philosophical and religious sides of his life. An additional presence in the book is Ludwig Wittgenstein, who, although not a practicing Jew, thought about religion in ways that Putnam juxtaposes to the views of Rosenzweig, Buber, and Levinas. Putnam explains the leading ideas of each of these great thinkers, bringing out what, in his opinion, constitutes the decisive.
Physical Description:1 online resource (136 pages).
ISBN:9780253009647

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