Yiftach Fehige
Biographic Data
| ID | 1195690 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yiftach Fehige |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yiftach |
| FAMILY NAME | Fehige |
| SIGNATURE | FEHIGE Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1868-8195 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Jewish Theology as a Science in the Context of Post-Shoah Germany
On Thought Experiments, Theology, and Mathematical Platonism
Divided by Language, but United in the Imagination
Introduction
This Special Issue of Religions is about the encounter between thought experiments and theology
Atheism vs. Atheism in the Encounter Between Science and Religion
The theism-atheism divide continues to dominate discussions on science and religion. This is partly the result of a one-sided focus on the challenges posed by militant atheism to the rationality of religion under the impression of the cognitive powers of modern science. This explorative paper suggests the need for redirecting the attention to the atheism-atheism divide. To this effect the paper examines and contextualizes some of the wealth of at…
A syllabus of (some of) Gingras’ errors
The Book of Job as a Thought Experiment
This paper presents a philosophical critique of the proposal that the Book of Job is a theological thought experiment about divine providence. Eight possible objections are entertained. They guide the discussion of the proposal. It is concluded that the proposal has more merits than perils
The Routledge Companion to Thought Experiments
Routledge Companion to Thought Experiments
Poems of Productive Imagination
Thought experiments are employed for a number of reasons and in many different disciplines. This paper explores the work of Novalis in relation to the method of thought experiments in theology, with a special focus on the encounter between Christianity and the science of his day. In a first step I revisit the ongoing philosophical discussion on thought experiments in order to highlight the lack of interest in the literary features of thought expe…
The Book of Job as a Thought Experiment
This paper presents a philosophical critique of the proposal that the Book of Job is a theological thought experiment about divine providence. Eight possible objections are entertained. They guide the discussion of the proposal. It is concluded that the proposal has more merits than perils
Poems of Productive Imagination
Thought experiments are employed for a number of reasons and in many different disciplines. This paper explores the work of Novalis in relation to the method of thought experiments in theology, with a special focus on the encounter between Christianity and the science of his day. In a first step I revisit the ongoing philosophical discussion on thought experiments in order to highlight the lack of interest in the literary features of thought expe…
Poems of Productive Imagination
Thought experiments are employed for a number of reasons and in many different disciplines. This paper explores the work of Novalis in relation to the method of thought experiments in theology, with a special focus on the encounter between Christianity and the science of his day. In a first step I revisit the ongoing philosophical discussion on thought experiments in order to highlight the lack of interest in the literary features of thought expe…
The Routledge Companion to Thought Experiments
Routledge Companion to Thought Experiments
Atheism vs. Atheism in the Encounter Between Science and Religion
The theism-atheism divide continues to dominate discussions on science and religion. This is partly the result of a one-sided focus on the challenges posed by militant atheism to the rationality of religion under the impression of the cognitive powers of modern science. This explorative paper suggests the need for redirecting the attention to the atheism-atheism divide. To this effect the paper examines and contextualizes some of the wealth of at…
A syllabus of (some of) Gingras’ errors
The Book of Job as a Thought Experiment
This paper presents a philosophical critique of the proposal that the Book of Job is a theological thought experiment about divine providence. Eight possible objections are entertained. They guide the discussion of the proposal. It is concluded that the proposal has more merits than perils
Introduction
This Special Issue of Religions is about the encounter between thought experiments and theology
On Thought Experiments, Theology, and Mathematical Platonism
Divided by Language, but United in the Imagination
Jewish Theology as a Science in the Context of Post-Shoah Germany
Philosophy (7 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Historical Philosophy and Science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Evolution and Science Education (2 works) · History (2 works) · History and Theory of Mathematics (2 works) · Philosophy and Theoretical Science (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works)