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The Talmudic Prisoner's Dilemma, Uri Weiss Jan 2021

The Talmudic Prisoner's Dilemma, Uri Weiss

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We argue that there is a stream in the Talmud that attributes the responsibility to one player alone in the case of a joint crime/joint tort and even in dividing the credits for a joint Mitzvah. We used the game theory to investigate which incentives are provided by this approach, which games are created, which games are blocked, and to which results this approach leads. In this paper, we present some Talmudic games.

Although in Jewish law, a sinner cannot be a witness, one Talmudic rabbi proposes a rule that, in the case of a joint crime, one of …


Foreword To The Symposium: Jewish Law And American Law: A Comparative Study, Samuel J. Levine Jan 2020

Foreword To The Symposium: Jewish Law And American Law: A Comparative Study, Samuel J. Levine

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"When Has The Grim Reaper Finished Reaping?" How Embracing One Religion's View Of Death Can Influence Acceptance Of The Uniform Determination Of Death Act, Kenneth Shuster Oct 2014

"When Has The Grim Reaper Finished Reaping?" How Embracing One Religion's View Of Death Can Influence Acceptance Of The Uniform Determination Of Death Act, Kenneth Shuster

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Navigating The Space Between Dueling Sovereigns, Miriam Galston Oct 2013

Navigating The Space Between Dueling Sovereigns, Miriam Galston

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Bribery In The Judiciary: Rethinking Recusal And Judicial Elections In The Wake Of Caperton V. A.T. Massey Coal Co.: A Jewish Law Perspective, Jacob Z. Weinstein Jul 2012

Bribery In The Judiciary: Rethinking Recusal And Judicial Elections In The Wake Of Caperton V. A.T. Massey Coal Co.: A Jewish Law Perspective, Jacob Z. Weinstein

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A Jewish Look At Lawyering Ethics A Preliminary Essay, Steven H. Resnicoff Jan 1998

A Jewish Look At Lawyering Ethics A Preliminary Essay, Steven H. Resnicoff

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