
Theory and Practice
An Essay in Human Intentionalities
Nathan Rotenstreich(Author)
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published on 31. July 1977
Book
Paperback/Softback
VIII, 240 pages
978-90-247-2004-0 (ISBN)
Description
Nathan Rotenstreich
, 1914-1993, was Professor of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was the Rector of this University and the Vice President of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities.
Some of his well known essays are: Between Past and Present, Spirit and Man, Tradition and Reality, and Jewish Philosophy in Modern Times. Together with S.H. Bergman he translated Kant's three Critiques into Hebrew.
Some of his well known essays are: Between Past and Present, Spirit and Man, Tradition and Reality, and Jewish Philosophy in Modern Times. Together with S.H. Bergman he translated Kant's three Critiques into Hebrew.
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Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Publishing group
Springer
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
VIII, 240 p.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
388 gr
ISBN-13
978-90-247-2004-0 (9789024720040)
DOI
10.1007/978-94-010-1098-6
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Person
Nathan Rotenstreich, 1914-1993, was Professor of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was the Rector of this University and the Vice President of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities.
Some of his well known essays are: Between Past and Present, Spirit and Man, Tradition and Reality, and Jewish Philosophy in Modern Times. Together with S.H. Bergman he translated Kant's three Critiques into Hebrew.
Some of his well known essays are: Between Past and Present, Spirit and Man, Tradition and Reality, and Jewish Philosophy in Modern Times. Together with S.H. Bergman he translated Kant's three Critiques into Hebrew.
Content
I Transformations of Concepts.- I. Types of Knowing.- II. Echoing the Classical Distinctions.- III. Craftsmanship as Knowledge.- IV. Reason and Its Realization.- V. Theory, Praxis, and Speculation.- VI. History Replacing Speculation.- VII. Systems of Thought and Their Consequences.- Two Understanding and Activity.- VIII. Residues and Seeds.- IX. The Ways of the Understanding.- X. Discernment.- XI. Underivable Contents.- XII. Events and Acts.- XIII. Non-Preferential Primacy.- XIV. The Ethical Deed.- XV. The Technical Act and Technology.- Index of Names.- Index of Subjects.