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Howard Wettstein, Diasporas and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity.
Howard Wettstein, Diasporas and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity.
Howard Wettstein, Diasporas and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity.
Dr. Howard K. Wettstein, Professor of Philosophy, will speak on his edition, Diaspora and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity (University of California Press, 2002). A graduate of Yeshiva College (B.A.), and the City University of New York (M.A. and Ph.D), Dr. Wettstein specializes in the philosophy of language, the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of religion. He is also the author of Has Semantics Rested on a Mistake? and Other Essays (Stanford University Press, 1991), and The Magic Prism—An Essay in the Philosophy of Language (Oxford University Press, 2003), and numerous articles on the philosophy of language. Diaspora and Exiles considers the question of Jewish identity from the perspectives of anthropology, art history, comparative literature, history, philosophy, political theory, and sociology.Posted on 5/19/04 by A. MoritaView the Webcast
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