Jewish Philosophy: The Basics - Paperback

by T. M. Rudavsky (Author)

This book introduces students and interested readers to two thousand years of Jewish philosophy, from its earliest inception to the current era. Fourteen chapters cover major figures in the medieval, modern and contemporary periods, as well as important themes and topics that have been part of Jewish thought for centuries.

Author Biography

T.M. Rudavsky is Professor of Philosophy (emerita) at The Ohio State University, USA. Recent publications include the Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy (co-edited with S. Nadler, 2009), Maimonides (2010), and Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages: Science, Rationalism and Religion (2018).