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Presents a series of studies that cover a wide range of issues relating to Maimonides political thought, including the basis for political and ethical knowledge; the notion of the good; imitatio dei; apparent to inculcate to Jewish society at large; and his novel approach to the…
This is an excellent book, which deals with fundamental problems in Maimonides moral, political, and legal philosophy. It is well written, based upon the most recent scholarship, and, most importantly, advances our understanding of the greatest of the medieval Jewish philosopher…
Jewish philosophy in an analytic age
"Since the classical period, Jewish scholars have drawn on developments in philosophy to enrich our understanding of Judaism. This methodology reached its pinnacle in the medieval period with figures like Maimonides and continued into the modern period with the likes of Rosenzwe…
