Absurdity and Meaning in Contemporary Philosophy and Jewish Thought

Absurdity and Meaning in Contemporary Philosophy and Jewish Thought
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 299
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ISBN-10 : 9781009103374
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Download or read book Absurdity and Meaning in Contemporary Philosophy and Jewish Thought written by Alan L. Mittleman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-09-30 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will appeal to thoughtful readers who ponder the 'big question' of the meaning of life. It explores the question both in a philosophical way and through using classical and contemporary Jewish texts. Both philosophy and Judaism run into ineliminable doubt. This shared circumstance can promote honest dialogue.


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