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The Open Past : Subjectivity and Remembering in the Talmud
The Open Past challenges a view of time that has dominated philosophical thought for the past two centuries. In that view, time originates from a relationship to the future, and the past can be only a fictitious beginning, the necessary phantom of a starting point, a chronological period of Gbefore....
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bronx :
Fordham University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | The Open Past challenges a view of time that has dominated philosophical thought for the past two centuries. In that view, time originates from a relationship to the future, and the past can be only a fictitious beginning, the necessary phantom of a starting point, a chronological period of Gbefore. G This view of the past has permeated the study of the Talmud as well, resulting in the application of modern philosophical categories such as the Gthinking subject, G subjectivity, and temporality to the thinking displayed in the texts of the Talmud. The book seeks to reclaim the originary power and. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (394 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780823250257 |