Jews and Sciences in German Contexts

Jews and Sciences in German Contexts
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Publisher : Mohr Siebeck
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 3161491211
ISBN-13 : 9783161491214
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Book Synopsis Jews and Sciences in German Contexts by : Ulrich Charpa

Download or read book Jews and Sciences in German Contexts written by Ulrich Charpa and published by Mohr Siebeck. This book was released on 2007 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors examine the relationship between the cultural, religious and social situation of German Jews on the one hand and their scientific activities on the other. They discuss the sensitive question of the specificity of the approaches of Jewish scientists and draw attention to the debate concerning the relationship between Judaism and academic research, ranging from the early 19th century theorizing on science and Judaism to 20th century issues, e.g. the controversies on 'Jewish' physics, mathematics etc. in the 1920s and 30s. Contributors: Ute Deichmann, Anthony S. Travis, Moritz Epple, Raphael Falk, Ulrich Charpa, Nurit Kirsch, Yael Hashiloni-Dolev, Aharon Loewenstein, Ruth Sime, Simone Wenkel


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