Work Classification Layer
Compare Works
Pick two or more works to set their attribute fingerprints, dimension-by-dimension passages, and shared school embodiments side by side. Especially useful for author-stage comparisons (Wittgenstein early vs late) and for setting a single tradition's foundational texts against each other.
Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism
Cohen's 1919 posthumous Marburg-neo-Kantian reconstruction of Judaism as the religion of reason
Attribute Fingerprint
Rows where works disagree are highlighted in gold. The full ontology grid is shown.
| Attribute | Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism (Late) |
|---|---|
| Time · Extent | Infinite |
| Time · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Time · Grain | Continuous |
| Time · Freedom | Non-Deterministic |
| Time · Traversability | Linear |
| Time · Dimensionality | One |
| Time · Direction | Uni-directional |
| Space · Extent | Infinite |
| Space · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Space · Curvature | Flat |
| Space · Dimensionality | Three |
| Space · Locality | Local |
| Matter · Extent | Infinite |
| Matter · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Matter · Conservation | Conserved |
| Matter · Dimensionality | Three |
| Matter · Locality | Local |
| Observer · Time Instance | Single |
| Observer · Space Instance | Single |
| Observer · Knowledge Extent | Partial |
| Observer · Knowledge Retainment | Total |
| Observer · Physicality | Embodied |
| Observer · Agency | Both |
| Observer · Number | Plural |
| Observer · Metaphysical Agency | Theistic |
| Observer · Moral Authority | Scripture |
| Observer · Theological Method | — |
| Energy · Extent | Infinite |
| Energy · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Energy · Conservation | Conserved |
| Energy · Dispersibility | Irreversible |
| Information · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Information · Cosmic Conservation | Conserved |
| Information · Personal Conservation | Conserved |
| Information · Granularity | Continuous |
Dimension-by-Dimension Evidence
What each work's passages reveal about its stance on each of the six dimensions.
Time
Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism
The messianic time of ethical progress.
Space
Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism
The ethical-political space of social action.
Matter
Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism
The embodied ethical agent.
Observer
Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism
The rational religious subject.
Energy
Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism
Energies of prophetic ethical action.
Information
Religion of Reason out of the Sources of Judaism
The sources of Judaism as information.
Internal Tensions
Where each work's argument pulls against itself.
Cohen's philosophical Judaism: a culminating moment of Marburg neo-Kantianism; foundational for Rosenzweig, Buber, and twentieth-century Jewish philosophy.