Abraham Mansbach

Philosopher & Feldenkrais Practitioner

Books

1. Mansbach, Abraham. Der Feldenkrais Methode: Kraft der Selbsttransformation. August 2025, https//:feldenkrais-transformation.com

2. Mansbach, Abraham. The Feldenkrais Method: Power of Self-Transformation. 2023, https//:feldenkrais-transformation.com

3. Mansbach, Abraham. 2002. Beyond Subjectivism, Bloomsbury Publishing.

4. Mansbach, Abraham. 1998. Existence and Meaning: Heidegger on Man, Language and Art, Jerusalem Magnes Press.

Articles

  1. Mansbach, Abraham. 2023 „Schwerkraft beim Balancieren und Rollen.“ Feldenkraiszeit 23:11.
  2. Mansbach, Abraham. 2016. “Becoming Ourselves: Feldenkrais and Foucault on Soma and Culture.” Feldenkrais Research Journal, 5: 215
  3. Mansbach, Abraham, Ziedenberg, Hana & Bachner, Yaacov. 2014. “Misconduct of a Co-worker to Protect a Patient,” The Scientific World Journal.
  4. Mansbach, Abraham, Ziedenberg, Hana & Bachner, G. Yaacov. 2013. “Nursing Students’ Willingness to Blow the Whistle,” Nurse Education Today 33: 69-72.
  5. Mansbach, Abraham, Melzer Itzik & Bachner, Yaacov.  2012. “Blowing the Whistle to Protect a Patient: A Comparison between Physical Therapy Students and Professionals,” Physiotherapy 98(4): 312-317.
  6. Mansbach, Abraham, Melzer, Itzhak & Bachner, G. Yaacov.2012. On the Readiness of Physical Therapists to Blow the Whistle to Protect the Patient’s Interests Italian Journal of Physiotherapy 2(4):128-34.
  7. Mansbach, Abraham. 2011. “Drifting Away from Democracy: A Micropolitical Critique of the Relation between the ‘I’ and the ‘We.’” Israeli Studies Review 26(1): 130-145.
  8. Mansbach, Abraham. 2011. “Whistleblowingas Fearless Speech: The Radical Democratic Effects of Late Modern Parrhesia,” in David Lewis and Wim Vandekerchove (eds.), Whistleblowing and Democratic Values, pp. 13-29. London: International Whistleblowing Research Network.
  9.  Mansbach, Abraham & Bachner, Yaacov. 2010. “Internal or External Whistleblowing:  Nurses’ Willingness to Report Wrongdoing,” Nursing Ethics 17(4): 483-490.
  10.  Mansbach, Abraham, Bachner, Yaacov & Melzer Itzik. 2010.  “Physical Therapy Students’ Willingness to Report Misconduct to Protect the Patient’s Interests,” Journal of Medical Ethics 36(12): 802-805.
  11. Mansbach, Abraham. 2010.  “La Lógica de la Micropolítica,” Afinidades: Revista de Literatura y Pensamiento, 4, pp. 60-72.
  12. Mansbach, Abraham. & Bachner, Yaacov. 2009. “Self-Reported Likelihood of Whistleblowing by Social Work Students.” Social Work Education 8 (2): 18-28.
  13. Mansbach, Abraham. 2009. “Keeping Democracy Vibrant: Whistleblowing as Truth-Telling in the Workplace.” Constellations: An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory 16(3): 363-376
  14. Mansbach, Abraham & Bachner, Yaacov. 2008. “On the Readiness of Social Work Students to Blow the Whistle in Protection of Client’s Interests.” Journal of Social Work Ethics and Values, Fall, http://www.socialworker.com/jswve/.
  15. Mansbach, Abraham & Bachner, Yaacov. 2007. “On Social Work and Whistleblowing.” Society and Welfare 27(4): 551-566 (Hebrew).
  16. Mansbach, Abraham. 2007. “The Political Surplus of Whistleblowing: A Case Study.” Business Ethics: A European Review 16(2): 124 –130.
  17. Mansbach, Abraham. 2007. “Uri Ram, The Globalization of Israel: A Commentary.” Hagar: Studies in Culture, Politics and Identities, 7(1): 138-143.
  18. Mansbach, Abraham. 2006. “Heidegger on Practice, Language, and the Dualism of the Self.” Philosophical Inquiry, vol. 28 (3-4): 63-75.
  19. Mansbach. Abraham. 2005. “Criticism without Fear: A Critical Perspective on Social Work – Karl Marx and Michel Foucault”, Society and Welfare 25(2): 167 – 183 (Hebrew).
  20. Mansbach, Abraham. 2003. “Heidegger’s Dualism of the Self and its Traces in Rorty and Lyotard.” Iyyun- The Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly 52: 355–368 (Hebrew).
  21.  Mansbach, Abraham & Kaufman, Roni. 2003. “Ethical Decision Making of Social Workers Associations: A Case Study of the Israeli Association of Social Worker’s Responses to Whistle Blowing.” International Social Work, 46:  303–312.
  22. Mansbach, Abraham & Hilfrich, Carola. 2002. “Ser Humano y Ser Judío en el Pensamiento Contemporaneo: Maurice Blanchot y Hélène Cixous, in Shulamit Golsmith (ed.), Humanismo en el Pensamiento Judío México: Universidad Iberoamericana.
  23. Kaufman, Roni & Mansbach, Abraham. 2002. “On the Context of Ethical Decisions in Social Work,” Society and Welfare, vol. 22, pp.185-198 (Hebrew).
  24. Mansbach, Abraham.  2000. “Heidegger: sa critique et sa conquête du cartesianisme,” in Y. Senderowicz & Y.Wahl (eds.), Descartes: Réception et Déception, Tel Aviv: University Publishing Projects,pp. 141-151.
  25. Mansbach, Abraham. 2000. “Beyond Subjectivism: Heidegger on Human Being and Language.” Philosophical Inquiry, vol. 22, pp.115-133.
  26. Mansbach, Abraham. 1999. “Heidegger’s Critique of Cartesianism,” Paideia Proceedings of the XX World Congress of Philosophy.
  27. Mansbach, Abraham. 1999. “Postmodernismo: periodo de transición,” Analogía 25: 175-189.
  28. Mansbach, Abraham. 1998. “Strange Epoch!” South African Journal of Philosophy, vol. 17, pp. 226-238.
  29. Mansbach, Abraham. 1998. “Heidegger: Philosophical Enemy/Political Enemy”, Iyyun- The Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly, vol.47, pp. 419-427 (Hebrew).
  30. Mansbach, Abraham. 1997. “El Inmortal de Borges y la Concepción Heideggeriana de la Muerte y la Individualidad” (The Heideggerian Notion of Death and Individuality in Borges’s The Immortal).  Revista Hispánica Moderna (Columbia University), vol. L, pp. 110-115.
  31. Mansbach, Abraham 1997. “Overcoming Anthropocentrism: Heidegger on the Heroic Role of Works of Art” Ratio, vol. 10, pp. 157-169.
  32. Mansbach, Abraham. 1997. “On the Passage from Modernism to Postmodernism”, Iyyun- The Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly 46, pp. 193-208 (Hebrew).
  33. Mansbach, Abraham. 1994. “Heidegger on Works of Art and Authentic Existence.”  Iyyun- The Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 43 , pp. 427-440 (Hebrew).
  34. Mansbach, Abraham. 1994. “Rosselini’s film Socrates in a Course on the History of Greek Philosophy.” Aitia, vol. 20, pp. 31‑32. Reproduced in The American Philosophical Association Newsletter, 1995, vol. 15 (2).
  35. Mansbach, Abraham. 1991. “Heidegger on the Self: Authenticity and Inauthenticity,” Iyyun, the Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 40, pp. 65-91.

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