SettingsJewish existentialists
Abraham Joshua Heschel
Abraham Joshua Heschel (January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972) was a Polish-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century.
Abraham Joshua Heschel (January 11, 1907 – December 23, 1972) was a Polish-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century.
Benjamin Fondane
Benjamin Fondane or Benjamin Fundoianu was a Romanian and French poet, critic and existentialist philosopher, also noted for his work in film and theater.
Benjamin Fondane or Benjamin Fundoianu was a Romanian and French poet, critic and existentialist philosopher, also noted for his work in film and theater.
Emil Fackenheim
Emil Ludwig Fackenheim, Ph.D. was a noted Jewish philosopher and Reform rabbi.
Emil Ludwig Fackenheim, Ph.D. was a noted Jewish philosopher and Reform rabbi.
Emmanuel Levinas
Emmanuel Levinas was a French philosopher and Talmudic commentator of Lithuanian Jewish origin.
Emmanuel Levinas was a French philosopher and Talmudic commentator of Lithuanian Jewish origin.
Hans Jonas
Hans Jonas (10 May 1903 – 5 February 1993) was a German-born philosopher who was, from 1955 to 1976, Alvin Johnson Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research in New York City.
Hans Jonas (10 May 1903 – 5 February 1993) was a German-born philosopher who was, from 1955 to 1976, Alvin Johnson Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research in New York City.
Jewish existentialism
Jewish existentialism is a category of work by Jewish authors dealing with existentialist themes and concepts (e.g.
Jewish existentialism is a category of work by Jewish authors dealing with existentialist themes and concepts (e.g.
Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Joseph Ber (Yosef Dov, Yoshe Ber) Soloveitchik (יוסף דב הלוי סולובייצ'יק (1903–1993) was an American Orthodox rabbi, Talmudist and modern Jewish philosopher.
Joseph Ber (Yosef Dov, Yoshe Ber) Soloveitchik (יוסף דב הלוי סולובייצ'יק (1903–1993) was an American Orthodox rabbi, Talmudist and modern Jewish philosopher.
Lev Shestov
Lev Isaakovich Shestov, born Yehuda Leyb Schwarzmann, was a Ukrainian/Russian existentialist philosopher.
Lev Isaakovich Shestov, born Yehuda Leyb Schwarzmann, was a Ukrainian/Russian existentialist philosopher.
Lewis Gordon
Lewis Ricardo Gordon (born 1962) is an American philosopher who works in the areas of Africana philosophy, philosophy of human and life sciences, phenomenology, philosophy of existence, social a...
Lewis Ricardo Gordon (born 1962) is an American philosopher who works in the areas of Africana philosophy, philosophy of human and life sciences, phenomenology, philosophy of existence, social a...
Martin Buber
Martin Buber was an Austrian-born Jewish philosopher best known for his philosophy of dialogue, a form of religious existentialism centered on the distinction between the I-Thou relationship and...
Martin Buber was an Austrian-born Jewish philosopher best known for his philosophy of dialogue, a form of religious existentialism centered on the distinction between the I-Thou relationship and...
Richard Weiner (Czech writer)
Richard Weiner (6 November 1884 – 3 January 1937) was a Czech journalist and writer.
Richard Weiner (6 November 1884 – 3 January 1937) was a Czech journalist and writer.
Viktor Frankl
Viktor Emil Frankl M.D., Ph.D. was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist as well as a Holocaust survivor.
Viktor Emil Frankl M.D., Ph.D. was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist as well as a Holocaust survivor.
Vilém Flusser
Vilém Flusser was a Czech-born philosopher, writer and journalist.
Vilém Flusser was a Czech-born philosopher, writer and journalist.
Walter Kaufmann (philosopher)
Walter Arnold Kaufmann (Freiburg, Germany, 1 July 1921 – 4 September 1980, Princeton, New Jersey) was a German-American philosopher, translator, and poet.
Walter Arnold Kaufmann (Freiburg, Germany, 1 July 1921 – 4 September 1980, Princeton, New Jersey) was a German-American philosopher, translator, and poet.