Author: Peter Cave

Peter Cave for many, many years lectured in philosophy for New York University (London) and the Open University. His latest book is The Myths We Live By: Adventures in Democracy, Free Speech and Other Liberal Inventions (Atlantic Books, 2019/2020). For more discussion of this topic of Judaism, see Peter Cave and Dan Cohn-Sherbok’s Arguing about Judaism: A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate (Routledge, 2020) and their Jews: Nearly Everything You Wanted to Know—but Were Too Afraid to Ask (Equinox, 2018). For more on a humanist stance—morality, politics, and the pan-disasters of pandemics and climate change—please see the new and expanded edition of Peter Cave’s Humanism: A Beginner’s Guide (Oneworld, 2022).