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Judaism Straight Up
Book • 2020
In 'Judaism Straight Up', Moshe Koppel delves into the differences between traditional societies, like traditional Judaism, and contemporary cosmopolitan ones.
He argues that traditional Jewish communities thrive by balancing fairness, loyalty, and restraint, offering a compelling defense of religious life in a fragmented society.
The book combines stories with ideas from moral psychology and philosophy to make a sophisticated case for the value of traditional religion.
He argues that traditional Jewish communities thrive by balancing fairness, loyalty, and restraint, offering a compelling defense of religious life in a fragmented society.
The book combines stories with ideas from moral psychology and philosophy to make a sophisticated case for the value of traditional religion.
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Russ Roberts as the basis for the conversation, describing it as a Hayekian defense of religion as an emergent phenomenon.
Russ Roberts as the basis for the conversation, describing it as a Hayekian defense of religion as an emergent phenomenon.
Moshe Koppel on Norms, Tradition, and Resilient Societies
