| Two Models of Jewish Philosophy: Justifying One's Practices Contributor(s): Rynhold, Daniel (Author) |
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ISBN: 019927486X ISBN-13: 9780199274864 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $76.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: The question of how to justify our practices is central in both general and Jewish philosophy. In this book Daniel Rynhold critiques abstract approaches to justifying Jewish practice from the history of Jewish philosophy. Instead, he suggests a more practical model for justifying practices that he terms the Priority of Practice approach, illustrating thereby how Jewish philosophy can make a genuine contribution to general philosophical debates. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Eastern - Religion | Philosophy - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 181.06 |
| LCCN: 2004029058 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.10 lbs) 276 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
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| Publisher Description: The question of how to justify our practices is central in both general and Jewish philosophy. In this book Daniel Rynhold critiques abstract approaches to justifying Jewish practice from the history of Jewish philosophy. Instead, he suggests a more practical model for justifying practices that he terms the Priority of Practice approach, illustrating thereby how Jewish philosophy can make a genuine contribution to general philosophical debates. |