TY - BOOK AU - Rosenstock,Bruce TI - Transfinite Life: Oskar Goldberg and the Vitalist Imagination T2 - New Jewish Philosophy and Thought Series SN - 9780253030160 AV - BM755.G565.R674 2017 U1 - 181.06 PY - 2017/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - Goldberg, Oskar,--1885-1952 KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- TRANSFINITE LIFE -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Hans Driesch and the Revival of Naturphilosophie -- 2 Georg Cantor and the Mathematics of God -- 3 Goldberg's Ontology and Unger's Politics and Metaphysics -- 4 The Reality of the Hebrews and YHWH's Battle for the Earth -- 5 Gershom Scholem, Oskar Goldberg, and the Meaning of Jewish History -- Conclusion: Ghosts and the Vitalist Imagination -- Appendix I: Thomas Mann's Critique of The Reality of the Hebrews -- Appendix II: Franz Joseph Molitor's Philosophie der Geschichte and Oskar Goldberg's Kabbalah Interpretation -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Caricatured as a Jewish proto-fascist in his day, Goldberg's views of the tyranny of technology, biopolitics, and the "new vitalismremain relevant to this day UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5119676 ER -