On Liberty: Jewish Philosophical Perspectives

Author:   Daniel Frank (Purdue University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415592550


Pages:   219
Publication Date:   05 March 2019
Format:   Paperback
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On Liberty: Jewish Philosophical Perspectives


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This particularly timely volume advances the debate between communitarians and liberals by particularising it to the experience of Jews living in the modern world.

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Author:   Daniel Frank (Purdue University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.657kg
ISBN:  

9780415592550


ISBN 10:   0415592550
Pages:   219
Publication Date:   05 March 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1 Judaism and the liberal state: on liberty reconsidered; Judaism and the liberal state; particularism, pluralism and liberty; the communitarian-liberalism debate in Jewish perspective; can Judaism incorporate human rights, democracy and personal autonomy?; democracy and Judaism - the current debate. Part 2 Liberty and authority in Jewish political thought: is there a concept of political liberty in medieval Jewish philosophy?; liberty, authority and the consent in Judaism - a Maimonidean reconstruction of the biblical text; political liberty - the rhetoric of the responsa.

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