| Description |
lxxiv, 375 p. : port. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
"Joseph L. Blau: a bibliography / Sam Dekay": p. [341]-364. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. Joseph L. Blau : four ways of religion and philosophy / Maurice Wohlgelernter -- [Pt.] I. Naturalism and supernaturalism revisited -- 1. John Dewey : the evolution of faith / Steven C. Rockefeller -- 2. "The God of our children" : the humanist reconstruction of God / Raymond F. Bulman -- 3. The supernatural in the naturalists / William M. Shea -- 4. The esthetic, the religious, and the natural / James A. Martin, Jr. -- [Pt.] II. Perspectives on the history of Judaism -- 5. Dating a Mishnah-tractate : the case of Tamid / Jacob Neusner -- 6. The creator and the computer / David R. Blumenthal -- 7. Martin Buber and the no-self perspective / Edith Wyschogrod -- [Pt.] III. American philosophical reflections -- 8. Asa Mahan and the Oberlin philosophy / Edward H. Madden -- 9. Spires of influence : the importance of Emerson for classical American philosophy / John J. McDermott -- 10. Santayana and the ideal of reason / Douglas Greenlee -- 11. The development of William James's epistemological realism / Peter H. Hare, Chandana Chakrabarti -- [Pt.] IV. The teacher as moral agent -- 12. The new censors of science / Paul Kurtz -- 13. Equality and excellence in the democratic ideal / David L. Norton -- 14. Toward a post-enlightenment doctrine of human rights / Roger L. Shinn -- 15. Schooling and the search for a usable politics / Howard B. Radest -- Joseph L. Blau : a bibliography / Sam DeKay. |
| Subject |
Religion -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy, American.
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Political science.
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Judaism.
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Jewish philosophy.
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Blau, Joseph L. (Joseph Leon), 1909-1986.
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| Added Author |
Blau, Joseph L. (Joseph Leon), 1909-1986.
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Wohlgelernter, Maurice.
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| ISBN |
0231046243 |
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9780231046244 |
| Standard No. |
HEBIS 108320022 |
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GEBAY 11164122 |
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