Daily Archives: June 16, 2015


ACHILLES AND THE TORTOISE introduction

ACHILLES AND THE TORTOISE 7th Revision An Essay on the Logical Foundations of Torah Study; SELF EVIDENCE, INTUITION, AND THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH by Gerald Parkoff *********************** This essay deals with the very foundations of Rule Following Systems and what underlies all legal and ethical systems of evaluation. The analysis is extended to Torah Law. The psychological process of intuition is discussed together with the very limits of […]


CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_social_responsibility  Corporate Social Responsibility has become a major factor in the running of large corporations. Just as an individual should not Halachically engage in businesses where the profit is derived from illicit behaviour (such as running a house of prostitution or kidnapping innocent young girls for this purpose), so has the idea been extended to Corporations. Whatever the current efficacy of this movement, it is clearly a step […]