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Halakhic Mind

Author: Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0029300401

$27.00


 

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Halakhic Mind
by: Joseph B. Soloveitchik

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

Difficult and valuable:

This is an extremely difficult book, but very rewarding. It is hard to read without an extensive knowledge of both modern philosophy and the physical sciences (especially modern physics).
Rabbi Soloveitchik discusses the rationalist systems of metaphysics which were once popular, noting that philosophy and theology (in the wake of modern science) have move past them to more "holistic" ways of viewing the world. He then argues that the opposite extreme - non-rational "spiritualism" - is not an... more info

Towards a Jewish philosophy based on Halakhah:

This is from the book- jacket." This work .. articulates for the first time Rabbi Soloveitchik's attitude toward Western culture and modern scientific values. He shows how twentieth century science and philosophy, under the influence of Bergson, gave rise to a wholesome epistemological and methodological pluralism that has recast the entire enterprise of metaphysics. A newfound(or newly recognized) appreciation of the role of choice and creativity in the forging of useful and coherent world-systems offers... more info


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