Abigail RosenthalWhat Is Truth?The question, famously put to Jesus by Pontius Pilate, was prompted by Jesus’ self-report that he had come to bear witness to the truth.6d ago16d ago1
Abigail RosenthalMy Time-Out Is OverI’ve had two refuges at the present phase of my life. To both I’ve repaired for weekly shelter from the main lines of my work, its thinking…Jun 25Jun 25
Abigail RosenthalMicro-MetaphysicsOne of the ways of viewing philosophy is that it is the discipline aiming to gain a complete and coherent account of “everything” — a logos…Jun 4Jun 4
Abigail RosenthalA Writer’s ConscienceI just finished reading — actually skimming — what I’m tempted to name as the worst book in the history of the world. It’s a romance novel…May 28May 28
Abigail RosenthalFathers and DaughtersHaving recently read the memoir of Hannah Tillich, largely concerned with her marriage to Paul Tillich, renowned theologian — with…May 21May 21
Abigail RosenthalThe Theologian’s WifeAt the time I was at Columbia University, as a graduate student in philosophy as well as an Assistant in the Religion Department, Paul…May 14May 14
Abigail RosenthalAnti-Semitism’s Secret SpringsBefore October 7, 2023, the anti-Semite was a type I seldom encountered. I can remember the very first time the phenomenon came my way in…Apr 30Apr 30