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: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Bronx :
Fordham University Press,
2012.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | 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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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (394 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780823250257 |