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...s hitherto been eomparatively Unknown among English-speaking students of philosophy and theology. 1 and TIum' is to be understood in the context of... ...nderstood in the context of Buber's 'previous intensive study, chiefly of Jewish mystical writings. It is not an isolated phenomenon among hls work... ...t is, indeed, philosophical; but it is not an academic work of discursive philosophy. It is mystical, but it belongs to what' Pringle-Pattison has t... ...as thus called in doubt the massive monistic system within which !dealist philosophy has worked. The direct influence of Buber on philosophical tho... ...eteenth century Soren Kierkegaard, in his attack on the reigning Hegelian philosophy, had shown the limits of thought along the old .lines. And in 1... ... know the vital factor. And indeed, if fu. all the much disCussed erotic philosophy of the age we were to leave out of a.ccount everything that inv...
...and Thou will rank &8 one of the epoch-making books 9f our generation. It has hitherto been eomparatively Unknown among English-speaking students of philosophy and theology....
...inistration of his vineyard according to those sentences fulminated against the Jewish people: “the kingdom of God shall be taken from you and given... ... you will not fail to recollect, that this same thing anciently happened to the Jewish doctors, when they came to the explanation of those passages ... ...mplished with all fulness, therefore Messiah is not come. This argument of the Jewish doctors, is of all which they advance, the only one to which ... ...hing besides, I hold it certain and indubitable, that they evidently convict the Jewish doctors, confound them, and put them to silence. And that wit... ...tness now the whole reply, and solution which they give. First; they salute the Jewish doctors by calling them gross and carnal, in having imagined t... ...r portion not less in size reigneth idolatry, in another heresy, and in another philosophy, and in another barbarism, &c. And in this same sense, it...
...he four fundamental forces that make up the history of humanity, Religion, Philosophy, Science and Art, in a single field of energy. This attempt c... ...– The I and history, both modern and ancient. The I and science, the I and philosophy, the I and religion, the I and art. The I and the West. The I a... ...ize the opus of our lives, not through alchemy or asceticism, sainthood or philosophy, but by transferring the principles of art to life itself and b... ...so we have to re-establish order and this is the task of religion. The Jewish religion has this basic scheme: First there was order (the creatio... ...t is consolidated. The Christian religion adopts the basic scheme of the Jewish religion and it transforms it in the following manner: The Messia... ...and not just to paintings and instruments. No longer are religion, art, philosophy and science separate fields, but religion, philosophy, science... ...to create a new one, and blend together elements that pertain to religion, philosophy, science and art. Let’s take this affirmation as a basic ...
...n". As usual, Judaism was there first, agonizing over similar moral conflicts. Two Jewish sayings amount to a reluctant admission of the relativity... ...ssive, coercive, or bureaucratic." (Honderich, Ted, ed. - The Oxford Companion to Philosophy - Oxford University Press, New York, 1995 - p. 31) A... ...as many drawbacks. One, it leads to moral relativism. Consider this maxim from the Jewish Talmud: "Do not do unto thy friend that which you hate". ... ...ed: Natural Selection IS the vital power itself. Modern Physics is converging with Philosophy (possibly with the philosophical side of Religion as ... ...itic arguments more closely and in an unbiased manner: Argument number one - Being Jewish is a racial distinction - not only a religious one If ra... .... Only Jews become automatic citizens of Israel (the infamous Law of Return). The Jewish Response: Race has been invariably used as an argument ag... ...y no biological test or restriction on joining the collective that is known as the Jewish people or the religion that is Judaism. It is true that s... ...ors and, lately, by (neuronal) network metaphors. Metaphors are not confined to the philosophy of neurology. Architects and mathematicians, for inst... ...ck to the future", communism was surely "forward to the past". Competition A. THE PHILOSOPHY OF COMPETITION The aims of competition (anti-trust) l...
...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....
...Laws. The next article in this series analyses the Laws from a few vantage points: philosophy, artificial intelligence and some systems theories. ... ...concept of observer is disputable – as modern physics, on the one hand and Eastern philosophy, on the other hand, have shown. Imagine that a mad ... ... vaguely German, respectable-looking, middle-class type. He is too late so save his Jewish friend, though (a not so veiled reference to the Holocaus... ...t the mind itself. Intersubjectivity is defined thus by "The Oxford Companion to Philosophy"(1995): "(Intersubjectivity) refers to the status of ... ...lusory manifestations of an underlying and more fundamental whole. Yet, as Eastern philosophy and modern physics tell us our separateness may indee... ...emesters in the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. 1982-3: Ph.D. in Philosophy (dissertation: "Time Asymmetry Revisited") – Pacific ...
... The books of Esther and the Song of Solomon do not contain the word "God". The Jewish codifiers of the Bible almost left them out (i.e., almost... ...cky (stout), shabbily dressed (though a gentleman), foreign-looking euphemism for Jewish-looking), and with a moustache. He wore a deerstalker hat... ...t have been the sister of the Virgin Mary, as the Church would have us believe. In Jewish families, two sisters cannot share the same name. John im... ...ce 1897. It is an important part of the flag of the State of Israel. It has been a Jewish symbol for a mere 400 years, though. It appears, for inst... ... assimilated Jew, who did not consider Palestine the optimal choice for a resurgent Jewish nationalism. When the British offered to him a homelan... ... a few semesters in the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. Ph.D. in Philosophy (major: Philosophy of Physics) – Pacific Western Univ... ...eb sites in: – Psychology ("Malignant Self Love") – An Open Directory Cool Site, – Philosophy ("Philosophical Musings"), – Economics and Geopolitic... ...odicals in many countries. Many appearances in the electronic media on subjects in philosophy and the sciences, and concerning economic matters. ... ...tics: http://ceeandbalkan.tripod.com/ Psychology: http://www.narcissistic-abuse.com/ Philosophy: http://philosophos.tripod.com/ Poetry: http://samvak....
...ere with the mundane, they say. And I rehearse in hopeful genuflection: "You mustn't send a Jewish prisoner to an Arab-infested prison. After all, I... ...ude of churchmen. They rose in noiseless unison and waited. My host declaimed: "We have a Jewish guest, from Israel today" – he hesitated – "He wi... ... of crimson skullcaps as they rested foreheads on locked, diaphanous digits. I uttered the Jewish prayer slowly, improvising some. The alien phrase... ... calm. "Listen" – he enthuses as though the idea just budded in his mind – "there is this Jewish cardiologist, filthy rich, Marc. He lives all by ... ... scene. You see things you haven't known even existed. They call it "explanatory power" in philosophy of science. Her words had such an effect on me... ... It is in such times that I remember an especially sad song, Arabic sounds interlaced with Jewish wailing. Wall after wall, turret after turret, I ... ...raduated a few semesters in the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. Ph.D. in Philosophy (major: Philosophy of Physics) – Pacific West... ...ensive Web sites in: – Psychology ("Malignant Self Love") – An Open Directory Cool Site, – Philosophy ("Philosophical Musings"), – Economics and Ge... ...eb periodicals in many countries. Many appearances in the electronic media on subjects in philosophy and the sciences, and concerning economic matt...
...th been the depository of the oracles and the sacraments, and the ordinances, since the Jewish state was dissolved, I mean the mixed multitude who a... ... they have already had a foretaste in several of the Protestant churches abroad; in the Jewish church accomplishing that refining and passing throug... ...tion that in this way the Lord will be preparing for himself an ark of testimony in the Jewish nation, through whom to make the whole world one great... ...anging those of the Gentile church who still abide in life; and preserving the mourning Jewish church, as Goshen was preserved in the plagues of Egyp... ...gently labour. These three points of doctrine concerning the Gentile church, the future Jewish and universal church, and the personal advent of the ... ... kingdom, till the Spirit shall have convinced the world in all its forms of policy and philosophy and refinement of utter worthlessness, and reduced... ...ledge, or giveth forth any lessons of these divine things; —science being apostate, and philosophy vain, and all the world besides lost in the pitch... ... entered instead; and no longer to be discovered therein, by any methods of science and philosophy, as the unlovely lives and characters of our men ... ...l and then of the body, as if the body were any thing without the soul. Truly admirable philosophy! Oh to what shifts a bad cause will reduce one! ...
...he introduction to At aining the Worlds Beyond: “… Not feeling well on the Jewish New Year’s Eve of September 1991, my teacher called me to his bedsi... ...chael Laitman, Professor of Ontology and the Theory of Knowledge, PhD in Philosophy and Kabbalah, and MSc in Medical Bio- Cybernetics, established a...
... L U T I O N O F H U M A N I T Y Q: Why did the Kabbalah remain, much like all Jewish thought, in the margins of the development of the cultural worl... ...tural world, without in- fluencing the advancement of humanity, as did western philosophy? After all, the Kabbalah sees as its goal the correction of... ...lah is based solely on experimentation, and not on the human mind, or even on philosophy or other rational considerations. It maintains that everyth... ...age of legends (Agada the language of legends ( ), the language of the Talmud (Jewish re- ligious laws), and the language of the Kabbalah (Sefirot), w... ... hu- manity: the language of the Bible (history), the language of the Halacha (Jewish law), the language of Agada (legends and tales), and the languag... ...rrected before all other souls, then in our world, in groups of people with a Jewish type of soul there are Kabbalists. Those are people who came ou... ...he Creator, who is unique. A gentile who walks toward the Creator is called “Jewish,” and a Jew who doesn’t is called a “gentile.” Q: What is the be... ...that as soon as one climbs a little higher than this world, the whole Tibetan philosophy vanishes without a trace. That is why I was never intereste...
...alists. In his essay, “The 40 uNloCkiNg the Zohar Wisdom of Kabbalah and Philosophy,” Baal HaSulam explains that philosophy originated in contact b... ...e process we just mentioned: “My teacher, Pythagoras, who is the father of philosophy, did not receive those teachings from the greeks. Rather he re... ...convert the name ‘Kabbalah,’ unknown to the greeks, into the greek name ‘philosophy.’” “Pythagoras’ philosophy emanated from the infinite sea of th... ...rld. Baal HaSulam “Messiah’s Shofar” It is important to remember that the Jewish nation was not formed on a racial or a national basis. Jews today a... ...reality is a topic that clearly distinguishes the wisdom of Kabbalah from philosophy, religion, and science. Kabbalah is a practical study method th... ...e to The Book of zohar” 27 From the magazine, Collections, a yearbook for Jewish studies, ninth book, Jerusalem, 1995, Editor: Meir Benayahu, pp 152... ...eir Benayahu, pp 152-154 28 From the magazine, Collections, a yearbook for Jewish studies, ninth book, Jerusalem, 1995, Editor: Meir Benayahu, pp 152... ...eir Benayahu, pp 152-154 29 From the magazine, Collections, a yearbook for Jewish studies, ninth book, Jerusalem, 1995, Editor: Meir Benayahu, pp 152... ...he introduction to Attaining the Worlds Beyond: “…Not feeling well on the Jewish New Year’s Eve of September 1991, my teacher called me to his bedsi...
...y that something doesn’t hurt me when it does. I rely on my feelings, and no philosophy will help me in this case. This is the limit of my “self.” I... ...nstance, it is known that Rabbi Yosef Karo, who wrote the Shulchan Aruch (the Jewish code of laws), a priceless piece of work, slept during his Kabb... ... Jew by birth, and a ‘spiritual Jew’? The answer is: In someone who was born Jewish, there is a tendency to become a Jew in the spiritual sense. The... ...o result. However, observing Mitzvot mechanically is still necessary for the (Jewish) collective because it preserves their identities from generatio... ...elves and attain the spiritual world. There is a certain type of soul called “Jewish,” from the Hebrew word Yehudi—meaning “unique,” or “unified” (w... ...ns that this is the most egoistic type of soul. It is no coincidence that the Jewish people are described as “stiff-necked” and insubordinate. The c...
...ly to confess their master, ―This is the finger of God‖! The spirit of the Jewish history loudly affirms, that the Creator of heaven and earth ... ...em together precisely because of their similarity. ―Christ Knape, ―Doc. Of Philosophy, Medicine, and Surgery.‖ REMARKABLE FULFILLMENT OF A PRE...
... 6 9 Peace in the World (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 8 3 The Wisdom of Kabbalah and Philosophy (Rav Yehuda Ashlag) 9 9 Introduction to The Book of Zohar (Rav Y... ...as in, “then without my flesh shall I see God,” and some were assisted by philosophy. Latterly, there is extensive use of the wisdom of psychology. ... ...be assisted by interpretations according to the science of anatomy, or by philosophy. For this reason, I said that I am the first interpreter by roo... ...nterpreted according to the wisdom of Kabbalah no less than the wisdom of philosophy. This is so because all the teachings are included in it and we... ...T ranslator’s note: A Shofar is a ram’s horn, used on festive occasions in Jewish holidays. 1 5 4 K a b b a l a h f o r T h e s T ... ...f ThE World This is why it is written that each of the nations will hold a Jewish man and lead him to the Holy Land. And it was not enough that they ... ...st be present, and then it is possible to say Kedusha (specific part of a Jewish prayer) at the service. The Holy Zohar says about it: “Wherever ther... ... must dedicate a portion of one or two hours a day to study the Halachah (Jewish code of laws), and explain and interpret the questions in the liter... ...e.” Now we can understand the conduct of discriminating between Halachah (Jewish law) and Agadah (legends). This is because only in Halachot (plural ...
...s of the trees. Everything changes. Good men are distorted into Gods, and philosophy is made into a sordid religion. Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, H... ...y Buddhist and Christian practitioners although thoroughly embraced by the Jewish, Moslem, and Hindu world. I'd think it over carefully before exorci... ...s were the wrong choices. The enemy of my enemy is my friend was the wrong philosophy. Those were bad foreign affairs blunders. They continually int... ...ted to zoology she couldn't say unless the administration was privy to the philosophy of mice and men. All she knew was that the anthropology teacher ...
...w show—by receiving the Hassadim—that the right rules the left. Thus, the Jewish decree is the important one, and Haman claimed the opposite, that t... ...anah, 1942, Jerusalem The reason for not eating nuts on Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) is that Egoz (nut), in Gematria, is Het (sin). And he as... ...ber 4, 1942 Understand what is explained in Shulchan Aruch (Set Table—the Jewish code of Law): the rule is that one should repeatedly reflect upon t... ...he introduction to Attaining the Worlds Beyond: “…Not feeling well on the Jewish New Year in September 1991, my teacher called me to his bedside and... ...balist, Ari), and of many other works on Kabbalah. Not feeling well on the Jewish New Year in September 1991, the Rabash summoned me to his bedside a... ...chael Laitman, Professor of Ontology and the Theory of Knowledge, PhD in Philosophy and Kabbalah, and MSc in Medical Bio-Cybernetics, established a...
...he introduction to Attaining the Worlds Beyond: “…Not feeling well on the Jewish New Year in September 1991, my teacher called me to his bedside and... ...chael Laitman, Professor of o ntology and the Theory of Knowledge, PhD in Philosophy and Kabbalah, and MSc in Medical Bio-Cybernetics, established a...
...er people, it seems like a collection of narratives, stories, and ancient philosophy. Only those who do not comprehend this book argue over it; but ... ...e worthless creatures 3 4 6 THE ZOHAR (reason, logic, philosophy, and common sense), which inhabit the earth, witness deliveranc... ...he introduction to Attaining the Worlds Beyond: “…Not feeling well on the Jewish New Year in September 1991, my teacher called me to his bedside and... ...any other works on Kabbalah. 51 3 FURTHER READING Not feeling well on the Jewish New Year in September 1991, the Rabash summoned me to his bedside a... ...ichael Laitman, Professor of Ontology and the Theory of Knowledge, PhD in Philosophy and Kabbalah, and MSc in Medical Bio-Cybernetics, established a...
...Philo used philisophical representations to fuse and harmonize Jewish traditions and Greek philosophy. It interprets both Jewish and historic Greek philosophies....
...The Jewish Community At Alexandria. 13 – The Life And Times Of Philo. 44 – Philo’s Works And Method. 74 – Philo And The Torah. 104 – Philo’s Theology. 132 – Philo As A Philosopher. 167 – Philo And Jewish Tradition. 199 – The Infl...
...d: Natural Selection IS the vital power itself. Modern Physics is converging with Philosophy (possibly with the philosophical side of Religion as ... ...ent view of the scientific endeavor competes with a more modest, semantic school of philosophy of science. Many theories - especially ones with bre... ...dvantage, to tackle questions that once were the exclusive preserve of religion or philosophy. The scientific method is ill-built to cope with such... ...ts it applies to, the term's universe of applicability). As the Oxford Companion to Philosophy puts it (p. 411): " A context of a form of words is ... ...t equivalent and do not share the same truth value). As the Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy summarily puts it (p. 194): " Inscrutability (Quine ... ...could be the rule, rather than the exception. Nature may, indeed, be intelligent. Jewish mysticism believes that humans have a major role to play:... ...ich are merely the manifestations of God's attributes (this is also the Muslim and Jewish points of view). And because the Laws of Nature and its C...