Jewish Thought in Dialogue: Essays on Thinkers, Theologies and Moral Theories

About David Shatz

David Shatz (Ph.D. Columbia University) is Professor of Philosophy at Yeshiva University. He has authored edited co-edited twelve books dealing with both Jewish and general philosophy. His books include Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook and Jewish Spirituality; Judaism Science and Moral Responsibility; Peer Review: A Critical Inquiry; and three anthologies in philosophy of the religion. His work in general philosophy focuses on the theory of knowledge free will and the philosophy of religion while his work in Jewish philosophy addresses a variety of areas most represented in this volume. He is editor of The Torah u-Madda Journal a publication devoted to the interaction between Jewish and general culture and editor of a book series thus far ten volumes that produces previously unpublished manuscripts of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. He earned his Ph.D with distinction in general philosophy from Columbia University and ordination from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary.