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Introduction During the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Hermann Cohen fought for the establishment of the academic authority and legitimacy of Jewish studies in the German academy by trying to formulate an academically rigorous methodology for the study of Judaism and the
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The essays assembled here represent the leading Hermann Cohen scholars from the United States, Canada, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Israel. Emerging from their efforts is a new set of explorations both in Cohen’s own system and also in his relation to a wide-range of subsequent thinkers. They open Cohen’s Ethics of Pure Will in two ways. First, they show us the deep questions that are operating within Cohen’s texts, and second they raise questions for ethics itself, particularly in relation to Jewish tradition. That specific topic, the primacy of ethics for Judaism, received one of its most philosophically rigorous treatments in Cohen’s work, where thinking of the relation of ethics and Judaism became a truly philosophical task.
Originally published as Volume 13 (2005) of The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy. For more details on this journal, please click here.
Originally published as Volume 13 (2005) of The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy. For more details on this journal, please click here.
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The essays assembled here represent the leading Hermann Cohen scholars from the United States, Canada, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Israel. Emerging from their efforts is a new set of explorations both in Cohen’s own system and also in his relation to a wide-range of subsequent thinkers. They open Cohen’s Ethics of Pure Will in two ways. First, they show us the deep questions that are operating within Cohen’s texts, and second they raise questions for ethics itself, particularly in relation to Jewish tradition. That specific topic, the primacy of ethics for Judaism, received one of its most philosophically rigorous treatments in Cohen’s work, where thinking of the relation of ethics and Judaism became a truly philosophical task.
Originally published as Volume 13 (2005) of The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy. For more details on this journal, please click here.
Originally published as Volume 13 (2005) of The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy. For more details on this journal, please click here.
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© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2010 JJTP 18.1 Also available online – brill.nl/jjtp DOI: 10.1163/147728510X497474 HERMANN COHEN, MAIMONIDES, AND THE JEWISH VIRTUE OF HUMILITY Robert Erlewine Illinois Wesleyan University, 205 Beecher Street, P.O. Box 2900, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900 rerlewin
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Rosenzweig is regarded as an important interpreter and, in certain regards, also as a follower of his former teacher Hermann Cohen. 1 He determined to a large degree the intellectual discourse about Cohen and the reception of his work. He composed introductions to posthumous publications of
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Hermann Cohen, a German-Jewish philosopher and one of the founders of neo-Kantianism, is considered by many to be the most important Jewish philosopher of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Cohen’s philosophy combined his concept of Judaism and neo-Kantian ethics. In the words of
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seeks expression in prayer. The ethics of the Psalms teaches the transition between longing and peace in the prayer of the Psalms. I will orient myself here to the thinking of the Jewish philosopher Hermann Cohen. In the linguistic phenomenology of this speaking as prayer, he followed until the end the
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© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2010 JJTP 18.1 Also available online – brill.nl/jjtp DOI: 10.1163/147728510X497465 MAIMONIDES AND THE PRE-MAIMONIDEAN JEWISH PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITION ACCORDING TO HERMANN COHEN Aaron W. Hughes University at Buffalo, SUNY, Institute of Jewish Thought and Heritage
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© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2010 JJTP 18.1 Also available online – brill.nl/jjtp DOI: 10.1163/147728510X497483 EXEGETICAL IDEALIZATION: HERMANN COHEN’S RELIGION OF REASON OUT OF THE SOURCES OF MAIMONIDES James A. Diamond University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave. W., Waterloo, ON N2L 3GI
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CONTENTS Preface R obert G ibbs Hermann Cohen’s Ethics ............................................................ Articles M ichael Z ank The Ethics in Hermann Cohen’s Philosophical System .................. 1 H elmut H olzhey Ethik als Lehre vom Menschen: Eine Einführung in Hermann Cohens
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© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2012 JJTP 20.2 Also available online – brill.nl/jjtp DOI: 10.1163/1477285X-12341236 MAIMONIDES ON CREATION, KANT’S FIRST ANTINOMY, AND HERMANN COHEN Mark A. Kaplowitz University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, mark.kaplowitz@memphis.edu Abstract This paper describes a