Jewish Philosophy
Even at the Hebrew University at mid-century, when the likes of Martin Buber and Gershom Scholem walked the halls, Pines stood out for his prodigious knowledge of everything.
Ibn Kammuna’s Abrahamic philosophical piety.
Some theological and political reflections.
In Accepting Aristotle’s Ethical Doctrines, Did Maimonides Contradict the Jewish Idea of Repentance?
The conflicting ideals of virtue and law.
A question of influence or of a common culture?
A philosopher’s approach.
Moving beyond the abortion debate.
The legacy of a 10th-century sage.
Philosophy and mysticism may be closer than they appear.
In a religion that eschews doctrine.
Neither was a cynical atheist.
A new book takes on the philosopher’s influence.
The British-Jewish philosopher Isaiah Berlin made it his life’s work to understand and write about the European critics of the 18th-century Enlightenment—not because he, too,. . .
One of the great debates about Moses Maimonides’ philosophical magnum opus, the Guide of the Perplexed, concerns the degree to which it should be taken. . .