Thought is inseparable from the language in which it is forged. If philosophy is inseparable from Greek, what kind of thought germinates in the Hebrew language? It is the ambition of this book to find traces of it, as if there were already at work a thought beyond theories and doctrines, a thought preceding the text while expressing itself only through its various economies, a thought of all thoughts stemming from the Hebrew root in which Being is not said in the present tense. Shmuel Trigano’s book sheds new light on ontology. It inaugurates a new way of philosophizing, which is certainly born of the Greek language, but does not lead back to it. Beyond Greek philosophy, but also classical Jewish philosophy, a path opens up towards another philosophy, to which this book calls…
