02613nam 2200601 a 450 991077911840332120230721020742.01-280-99843-197866137700420-253-00964-2(CKB)2550000000105122(EBL)967728(OCoLC)805047286(SSID)ssj0000701478(PQKBManifestationID)11403572(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701478(PQKBWorkID)10676038(PQKB)10991473(MiAaPQ)EBC967728(MdBmJHUP)muse21312(Au-PeEL)EBL967728(CaPaEBR)ebr10579848(CaONFJC)MIL377004(EXLCZ)99255000000010512220071023d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJewish philosophy as a guide to life[electronic resource] Rosenzweig, Buber, Levinas, Wittgenstein /Hilary PutnamBloomington Indiana University Pressc20081 online resource (136 p.)The Helen and Martin Schwartz lectures in Jewish studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-35133-2 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction (Autobiographical); 1 Rosenzweig and Wittgenstein; 2 Rosenzweig on Revelation and Romance; 3 What I and Thou Is Really Saying; 4 Levinas on What Is Demanded of Us; Afterword; NotesDistinguished philosopher Hilary Putnam, who is also a practicing Jew, questions the thought of three major Jewish philosophers of the 20th century-Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel Levinas-to help him reconcile the philosophical and religious sides of his life. An additional presence in the book is Ludwig Wittgenstein, who, although not a practicing Jew, thought about religion in ways that Putnam juxtaposes to the views of Rosenzweig, Buber, and Levinas. Putnam explains the leading ideas of each of these great thinkers, bringing out what, in his opinion, constitutes the decisiveHelen and Martin Schwartz lectures in Jewish studies.Jewish philosophyJudaismJewish philosophy.Judaism.181/.06Putnam Hilary44780MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779118403321Jewish philosophy as a guide to life38691UNINA