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Studies in Talmudic Logic and Methodology (Paperback)
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Studies in Talmudic Logic and Methodology (Paperback)
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In the traditional Talmudic methodologies, the subjects of Talmudic
logic and methodology are generally treated together. With a few
notable exceptions, there has been little attempt at a systematic
presentation of such matters as the structure of the Talmudic
arguments, the division of the sugya into its component parts, the
methods of Talmudic reasoning, and the literary style and character
of the Amoraic debates. This book notes some of the problems in
this field and suggests some tentative solutions. The first part
sheds light on Talmudic logic, in particular suggesting the
ancients were aware of the process of Induction. The second part
examines the literary analysis of the Amoraic literature, and
argues that the Gemara in its present form is a 'contrived'
literary product of great skill in which the older material used
has been reshaped by methods similar to literary artists throughout
the ages. Although the book is presented for the considerations of
students of the Talmud, it m
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