On Sacrifice

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Exploring the multifaceted concept of sacrifice, this book delves into its significance in religion, ethics, and politics. Philosopher Moshe Halbertal presents a theory that connects sacrifice to offering, while examining its ties to ritual, violence, and love. The text also addresses self-sacrifice's role in ethical life and the dual nature of sacrifice as both a noble aspiration and a potentially destructive political ideal, providing a nuanced understanding of its implications across various domains.