Rorty and the prophetic : Jewish engagements with a secular philosopher /: Jewish engagements with a secular philosopher. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jacob L. Goodson, Brad Elliott Stone.
• Editors: Goodson, Jacob L; Stone, Brad Elliott
• Contents: Introduction by Jacob L: Goodson Part 1: Social Hope and Solidarity: Bringing Jewish Philosophy and Rorty’s Neo-pragmatism Together Chapter 1: Rorty, my Atheist Rabbi? Between Irony and Social Hope by Akiba Lerner Chapter 2: Prudence in the Twenty-first Century: Moving Beyond the Morality-Prudence Distinction with Maimonides and Rorty by Jacob L: Goodson Chapter 3: Charlottesville Pragmatism: Richard Rorty’s Neo-pragmatism and Peter Ochs’s Rabbinic Pragmatism by Gary Slater Part 2: Politics and Prophecy: Finding Common Ground in Jewish Theology and Rorty’s Secular Liberalism Chapter 4: The Grounds of Prophecy: Richard Rorty and the Hermeneutics of History by Samuel Hayim Brody Chapter 5: Messianism as a Conversation Stopper? Ironic Utopianism and Pragmatist Jewish Politics by Elliot Ratzman Chapter 6: How to Read Rorty as a Political Theologian: And Why We Should by Stephen Minister Part 3: Conversation and Cruelty: Putting Rorty’s Philosophy in Conversation with Emmuel Levinas’s Jewish Ethics Chapter 7: All in the Details: Rorty and Levinas on Language, Cruelty, and Togetherness by Megan Craig Chapter 8: Two Faces of Heteronomy: Autonomy and Cruelty in Rorty and Levinas by Brad Elliott Stone Chapter 9: “A Faith without Triumph”: Levinas, Rorty, and Prophetic Pragmatism by J: Aaron Simmons Chapter 10: Rabbinic Reasoning and a Rortyan Ethic: Narrative, Pragmatism, and Solidarity by Hannah Hashkes Conclusion: Rorty and Heidegger’s Nazism by Brad Elliott Stone
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 191; Judaism and philosophy; Jewish ethics; Judaism and secularism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498523011
• Related ISBNs: 9781498523004
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