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Understanding Jewish Ethics. Major Themes and Thinkers, Volume II

Author: Freund, Richard
SKU: PMRT.GEN.9728.03312

$282.05

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Number of Pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780773419728
Publication Date: 1993
Condition: New

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This companion volume continues the work and thesis of Volume I. It contains a full investigation of the revolutionary theories and methodologies of Volume I and identifies major themes and thinkers not covered in the first book. Major themes such as Theodicy, Human Justice and Rights, Altruism, Mysticism and Jewish Ethics, Jewish Ethics and Zionism, and the whole question of Jewish modernism and ethics are examined. In addition, it considers some major thinkers who dramatically affected our understanding of Jewish ethics, from classical philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Maimonides, and Gersonides to moderns like Baruch Spinoza, Immanuel Kant, Sren Kierkegaard, Moses Mendolssohn, Hermann Cohen, Ahad Ha’am, Jacob Klatzkin, Abraham Isaac Kook, Isaiah Leibowitz, Martin Buber, Franz Rosenzweig, Gershom Scholem, Max Kadushin, Eugene Borowitz, Seymour Siegel, Alasdair Macintyre, Louis Henkin, Hannah Arendt, and Leo Strauss among many others. Other Ethics and Applied Ethics Books 2003 – An Organizational, Social-Psychological, and Ethical Analysis of School Administrators Use of Deception 2005 – Childrens Rights, State Intervention, Custody and Divorce. Contradictions in Ethics and Family Law 2026 – ANCIENT VEDIC PRINCIPLES OF NONVIOLENCE (Hard Cover)

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