Paul Franks, who specializes in Jewish philosophy, German Idealism, the work of Immanuel Kant, metaphysics and epistemology, and the philosophy of the human sciences, has been appointed the Robert F.
A scholar mentored by Sacks hopes to preserve and disseminate the former UK chief rabbi’s legacy as one of the greatest modern Jewish thinkers ...
A fascinating paper on Jewish Philosophy was read here by Professor A. A. Roback of Harvard University at the recent International Congress of Philosophy. Pointing out that to some it may be ...
Jewish Studies Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 2 (2000), pp. 127-140 (14 pages) Arthur Hyman, "Jewish Philosophy in the Islamic World," in History of Isla- mic Philosophy, ed. Seyyed Hossein Nasr and Oliver ...
German-Jewish intellectuals, the alienated hommes de lettres of early twentieth century German-speaking Central Europe, constituted a class within that complex and multi-layered Jewish society against ...
Key works about Spinoza’s critical role in the formation of modern Jewish identity Arguably, no historical thinker has had as varied and fractious a reception within modern Judaism as Baruch (Benedict ...
Tradition is a quarterly journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought, published by the Rabbinical Council of America. It has been in existence for 50 years, and is accessible online at www.traditiononline.org.
The Guide for the Perplexedis an outstanding sefer. However, it’s not meant for everyone. Its main target is Torah scholars since the sefer was written for the generation of the Rambam, and it mainly ...
Dr. Theodore von Karman, one of the world’s leading physicists and topmost aeronautical engineer, the son of a Jewish philosophy professor in Hungary, died last night at Aachen, near here. He was 81.