Moses Maimonides and His Time.

Ormsby, Eric L.

Moses Maimonides and His Time. - [Place of publication not identified] : Catholic University of America Press (Bibliovault) : (c)2018. Catholic University of America Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro; Contents; Foreword; 1. Norman Roth, The Jews in Spain at the Time of Maimonides; 2. Mark R. Cohen, Maimonides' Egypt; 3. Arthur Hyman, Demonstrative, Dialectical and Sophistic Arguments in the Philosophy of Moses Maimonides; 4. Joel L. Kraemer, Maimonides on Aristotle and Scientific Method; 5. Daniel H. Frank, Humility as a Virtue: A Maimonidean Critique of Aristotle's Ethics; 6. Idit Dobbs-Weinstein, Medieval Biblical Commentary and Philosophical Inquiry as Exemplified in the Thought of Moses Maimonides and St. Thomas Aquinas 7. Barry S. Kogan, ""What Can We Know and When Can We Know It?"" Maimonides on the Active Intelligence and Human Cognition8. Jerome Gellman, Freedom and Determinism in Maimonides' Philosophy; 9. William Dunphy, Maimonides' Not-So-Secret Position on Creation; Select Bibliography; Index



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Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204 --Congresses.


Philosophy-Ancient
Jewish philosophy--Spain--Congresses.
Philosophy, Medieval--Congresses.
Jewish philosophers--Spain--Biography.
Jewish scholars--Spain--Biography.
Rabbis--Spain--Biography.


Electronic Books.

B21 B759 / .M674 2018