Jules Simon

University of Texas at El Paso

Associate Professor of Philosophy
Scientific Director, CSTEP
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Articles

Motivation in Spinoza and Rosenzweig or Transgressing the Boundaries of a Rationally Constructed Self, Veritas (2009)

Hegels Familienbegriff – vermittelt durch Rosenzweig: Darstellung einer eigentuemlichen Geschichte, Rosenzweig Jahrbuch/Yearbook (2006)

Books

Art and Responsibility (2011)

Two German philosophers working during the Weimar Republic in Germany, between the two World Wars,...

Thought and Social Engagement in the Mexican-american Philosophy of John H. Haddox: A Collection of Critical Appreciations (2010)

This collection of essays was inspired or influenced by the seminal work of John Haddox...

The Double Binds of Ethics after the Holocaust: Salvaging the Fragments (with john roth and jennifer geddes) (2009)

with John Roth and Jennifer Geddes; nominated for the National Jewish Book Award for non-fiction...

History, Religion and Meaning: American Reflections on the Holocuast and Israel (2000)

Contributions to Books

What about the children? Benjamin and Arendt: on education, work, and the political, Teaching Global Community (2010)

This article is a rough draft of an article that I contributed to an edited...

Making Ethical Sense of Useless Suffering with Levinas, The Double Binds of Ethics after the Holocaust: Salvaging the Fragments (2009)

Benjamin in Paris: Weak Messianism and Memories of the Oppressed, Topographies du Souvenir: “Le Livre des passages” de Walter Benjamin (2007)

Dilthey and Simmel: A Reading From/Toward Buber's Philosophy of History, New Perspectives on Martin Buber (2006)

Rosenzweig's Messianic Aesthetics, Franz Rosenzweig's "Neues Denken" (2004)

Unpublished Papers

The Ethical Phenomenon of GM-Corn: Anger, Anxiety, and Arrogance in Crossing American Borders (2009)

In terms of phenomenology, I often wonder about the relevance of what I do as...