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David Shatz (born 1948) is an American philosopher and Ronald P. Stanton University Professor of Philosophy at
Yeshiva University Yeshiva University is a private Orthodox Jewish university with four campuses in New York City."About YU
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philosophy of religion Philosophy of religion is "the philosophical examination of the central themes and concepts involved in religious traditions". Philosophical discussions on such topics date from ancient times, and appear in the earliest known Text (literary theo ...
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ethics Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that "involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior".''Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, concerns ...
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Books

* ''Peer Review: A Critical Inquiry'' (Rowman & Littlefield, 2004) * ''Jewish Thought in Dialogue: Essays on Thinkers, Theologies, and Moral Theories'', (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2009)


Edited

* ''Contemporary Philosophy of Religion'', Oxford University Press, 1982. * ''Definitions and Definability: Philosophical Perspectives'', Kluwer Publishing Co., 1991. * ''Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and Jewish Spirituality'', New York University Press, 1995. * ''Tikkun Olam: Social Responsibility in Jewish Thought and Law'', Jason Aronson Press, 1997. * ''Family Redeemed: Essays on Family Relationships'', by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Toras HoRav Foundation, 2000. *''Philosophy and Faith: A Philosophy of Religion Reader'' (McGraw-Hill, 2002) * ''Questions About God'' (Oxford University Press, 2002) * ''Out of the Whirlwind: Essays on Suffering and Mourning'', by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. (Ktav/Toras HoRav Foundation, 2003). * ''Mind, Body and Judaism'' (Ktav/YU Press, 2004] * ''Judaism, Science, and Moral Responsibility'' (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005). * Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, ''Abraham’s Journey: Reflections on The Life of the Founding Patriarch'' (Toras HoRav Foundation/Ktav, 2007) * Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, ''Vision and Leadership'' (Ktav: Toras HoRav Foundation, 2012; August 2012 release) * Associate Editor for ''Theism section,Theism and Atheism'' (Cengage, 2019)


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Further reading

* ''David Shatz: Torah, Philosophy, and Culture'', ed. Hava Tirosh-Samuelson and Aaaron, Hughes (Brill, 2016). 21st-century American philosophers American philosophy academics Living people 1948 births American ethicists Yeshiva University faculty Columbia University alumni {{US-philosopher-stub