Analysis of Concepts and States in Talmudic Reasoning [Hebrew]

by Dov Gabbay, Michael Abraham, Israel Belfer

In this book we deal with combinations of concepts defining individuals in the Talmud. Consider for example Yom Kippur and Shabbat. Each concept has its own body of laws. Reality forces us to combine them when they occur on the same day. This is a case of "Identity Merging". As the combined body of laws may be inconsistent, we need a belief revision mechanism to reconcile the conflicting norms. The Talmud offers three options: 1 Take the union of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Hebrew
• ISBN: 1848900929
• ISBN13: 9781848900929
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: College Publications
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"