Temporal Logic in the Talmud

Temporal Logic in the Talmud

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2011 · Hebrew · Hardcover
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In a compelling exploration of Talmudic wisdom, a team of scholars delves into the intricate relationship between time and legal reasoning as articulated in the Talmud. By analyzing the temporal logic embedded within these ancient texts, the authors uncover the underlying structures that have shaped Jewish law and moral reasoning across centuries. Their meticulous examination highlights how time is conceptualized and utilized in legal frameworks, offering rich insights into the interplay of temporality and jurisprudence.

Furthermore, the work draws parallels between Talmudic interpretations and modern legal thought, revealing both continuity and divergence in how societies understand the passage of time in relation to law. This comparative approach not only bridges the past and present but also invites readers to reflect on the significance of temporal considerations in contemporary legal discourse. Through this scholarly lens, the essence of time becomes a focal point, enhancing the understanding of both Talmudic and modern legal principles.

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Format Hardcover
Pages 668 pages
Language Hebrew
Published Apr 18, 2011
Publisher College Publications
ISBN-10 1848900236
ISBN-13 9781848900233

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