Isaac Husik

Isaac Husik (1876-1939) was a Jewish historian, translator, and student of philosophy, one of the first three individuals to serve as official faculty at Gratz College in Philadelphia. He was born near Kiev, but moved to the United States in 1888. He studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary and recieved his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

Husik's best known work is A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy (1916) which discusses the philosophies of the following individuals:

Among his other works are translations of Joseph Albo's Book of Principles, von Ihering's Law as a Means to an End, and Stamler's The Thoery of Justice.

• Husik, Isaac (1916/1940). A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy. New York: Meridian Books. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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