Yochanan’s Gamble investigates how the talmudic rabbis navigate their own ethical challenges—determining truth, upholding compromise, convincing others, keeping the peace, weighing sinning in hopes of promoting greater good—thereby forging a pragmatic Jewish path for resolving moral conundrums today.
Yochanan’s Gamble investigates how the talmudic rabbis navigate their own ethical challenges—determining truth, upholding compromise, convincing others, keeping the peace, weighing sinning in hopes of promoting greater good—thereby forging a pragmatic Jewish path for resolving moral conundrums today.
Prologue: Yochanan’s Gamble 1. Recalibrating Truth 2. Upholding Compromise 3. Not Leading Too Far Out In Front 4. Abiding by the Wisdom of the Masses 5. Keeping the Peace with Neighbors 6. Avoiding Infighting 7. Employing Tools To Transform Law 8. Sinning for the Greater Good 9. Hedging Against the Misuse of Pragmatism Final Thoughts: Yochanan’s Uncertainty
Prologue: Yochanan’s Gamble 1. Recalibrating Truth 2. Upholding Compromise 3. Not Leading Too Far Out In Front 4. Abiding by the Wisdom of the Masses 5. Keeping the Peace with Neighbors 6. Avoiding Infighting 7. Employing Tools To Transform Law 8. Sinning for the Greater Good 9. Hedging Against the Misuse of Pragmatism Final Thoughts: Yochanan’s Uncertainty
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