{"product_id":"9781848900233","title":"Temporal Logic In The Talmud","description":"This book studies Talmudic temporal logic and compares it with the logic of time in contemporary law.\u003cp\u003eFollowing a general introduction about the logical handling of time, the book examines several key Talmudic debates involving time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book finds that we need multi-dimensional temporal models with backward causation and parallel histories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt seems that two major issues are involved:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Actions conditional about future actions (Tenayim), connecting with backward causality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Actions involving entities defined using future events (Breira), connecting with ideas from quantum Mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book concludes with a general comparative discussion of the handling of time in general law and in the Talmud.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"College Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47061504622832,"sku":"9781848900233","price":36.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781848900233_p0.jpg?v=1763750085","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781848900233","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}