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- He chose to live in Jewish spaces, traveled in Jewish circles, corresponded frequently with Jewish leaders, and worked closely with Jewish organizations. Even more important for my purposes, his midcentury political trajectory followed an arc similar to that of other politically involved Jewish urban dwellers in my research.
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Chaïm Perelman (born Henio (or Henri) Perelman; sometimes referred to mistakenly as Charles Perelman [1]) (20 May 1912 – 22 January 1984) was a Belgian philosopher of Polish-Jewish origin. He was among the most important argumentation theorists of the 20th century.
Jun 5, 2009 · First, Perelman's philosophy and the New Rhetoric project reflect his Jewish heritage and Talmudic habits of argument. Second, because Perelmanian philosophy enacts Jewish and Talmudic thought, the New Rhetoric charts a “third way” between Enlightenment metaphysics and the dangers of the more extreme expressions of postmodernism.
- David A. Frank
- 1997
Mar 30, 2023 · Perelman lived through the Holocaust, the formation of Israel, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His thinking on the Jewish question, assimilation, and double fidélité evolves, as Bolduc has demonstrated. 7 And yet, Perelman, as a secular Jew, maintained throughout his life a stable commitment to Belgium and to Zionism both.
- Michelle Bolduc
A TRIBUTE TO CHAIM PERELMAN * My purpose this evening is to propose that we see the two main themes of Perelman's thought — his analysis of the idea of justice and his attention to the "New Rhetoric" — as inspired and motivated by his deep and enduring concern with a perennial problem of philosophy, a problem that
- Shalev Ginossar, Ruth Gavison
- 1984
Apr 17, 2024 · Perelman’s early publications were from an era when a Jewish-sounding name, like Dawn Ginsbergh, or Ivy Nudnick, another of his inventions, was enough to elicit chortles from his readership.
Abstract. The most substantial and the most important of Chaïm Perelman’s writings on justice is a long essay, De la justice, first published in 1945. It is a powerful piece of work which has had a wide influence, and for these reasons it calls for critical examination even though Perelman himself might have thought that some aspects of it ...
Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman's parents are Yakov Perelman, an electrical engineer, and Lubov Lvovna, who was a teacher of mathematics at a technical college. They were Jewish, which would present their son with some problems in a country where it was feared that those of Jewish descent had divided loyalty.
