Argues that the modern practice of critique emerged out of religious traditions and can in many ways be traced back to them.

Explores the diversity of Jewish approaches to character and virtue, from the Bible to the present day.

Offers an immanent critique of Levinas’s core philosophical proposals by reference to his allegedly eurocentric statements.

A provocative study of opposition to anti-Semitism in contemporary political philosophy.

This archive-based study of the philosophy of Leo Strauss provides in-depth interpretations of key texts and their larger theoretical contexts.

Explores Levinas’s approach to animal ethics from a range of perspectives.

Complete collection of Schwarzschild’s essays on the neo-Kantian Jewish philosopher Hermann Cohen.

Explores the fundamental confrontations between Spinoza and Levinas in ethics, politics, science, and religion.

Examines a fascinating and important figure in the history of modern Jewish ethics.

Explores how the thought of Leo Strauss amounts to a model for thinking about the connection between philosophy, Jewish thought, and history.

Examines the German and Jewish sources of Strauss's thought and the extent to which his philosophy can shed light on the crisis of liberal democracy.

Compelling account of Strauss's mature Maimonidean writings.

A hermeneutics of language after Auschwitz.

Looks at literary works from outside the Judeo-Christian tradition to test Levinas's notion of "the Other. "

Explores the unacknowledged psychological element in Maimonides’ work, one which prefigures the latter insights of Freud.

An original and revolutionary interpretation of the Jews’ destiny in modern politics.

Examines the Jewish philosopher’s influence on theology, philosophy, medicine, and law, and his impact on later thinkers.

Examines the early works of German-Jewish philosopher Leo Strauss (1899-1973).

Analyzes the structure and logic of aggadic discourse in the Talmud.

Explores the work of post-Holocaust Jewish and Christian thinkers who reject theodicy—arguments explaining why a loving God can permit evil and suffering in the world.

Explores the factors that make for a meaningful life.

Explores Jewish aspects of Spinoza's philosophy from a wide variety of perspectives.

Examines how Maimonides integrates scriptural and rabbinic literature into his magnum opus, The Guide of the Perplexed.

A selection of his more important writings.

A selection of his more important writings.