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This is the first book in English to lay out the philosophical ethics and philosophy of law of Hermann Cohen, one of the leading figures in both Neo-Kantian and Jewish philosophy.

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Introduction 1. Cohen’s “Methodistic” Founding of Ethics in Legal Science: Generation of the Legal Person 2. “For the Idea of Law [Gesetz] He Substitutes Morality”: Understanding Law in Cohen’s Ethik, with Help from the Early Strauss 3. Philosophico-Political Theology as Method: From Strauss’s Philosophy and Law to Cohen’s “Philosophy of Jewish Religion” 4. Isolation and Universalism: Cohen’s New Messianic Politics of Jewish Law 5. Against “Affective Expansiveness”: Cohen’s Critique of Stammler’s Theory of “Right Law” 6. The “Neighbor” as an Institution of Law (Recht), from the Ethik to the “Jewish Writings”

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: 1/17/2021 12:06:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781487506247, 978-1487506247
      ISBN10: 1487506244
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      Legal ethics and professional conduct Jewish philosophy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is the first book in English to lay out the philosophical ethics and philosophy of law of Hermann Cohen, one of the leading figures in both Neo-Kantian and Jewish philosophy.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction 1. Cohen’s “Methodistic” Founding of Ethics in Legal Science: Generation of the Legal Person 2. “For the Idea of Law [Gesetz] He Substitutes Morality”: Understanding Law in Cohen’s Ethik, with Help from the Early Strauss 3. Philosophico-Political Theology as Method: From Strauss’s Philosophy and Law to Cohen’s “Philosophy of Jewish Religion” 4. Isolation and Universalism: Cohen’s New Messianic Politics of Jewish Law 5. Against “Affective Expansiveness”: Cohen’s Critique of Stammler’s Theory of “Right Law” 6. The “Neighbor” as an Institution of Law (Recht), from the Ethik to the “Jewish Writings”

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