TY  - BOOK
AU  - Motzkin,Aryeh Leo
AU  - Halper,Yehuda
TI  - Philosophy and the Jewish tradition: lectures and essays 
T2  - Studies in Jewish history and culture
SN  - 9789004217713
AV  - B154 .M68 2012eb
U1  - 181/.06 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Jewish philosophy
KW  - Judaism and philosophy
KW  - Philosophie juive
KW  - Judaïsme et philosophie
KW  - PHILOSOPHY
KW  - Eastern
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Plato and Aristotle on the vocation of the philosopher -- Halevi's Kuzari as a platonic dialogue -- Maimonides and the imagination -- Elia del Medigo, Averroes and Averroism -- Paduan Averroism reconsidered -- Philosophy and mysticism -- Maimonides and Spinoza on good and evil -- A note on natural right, nature and reason in Spinoza -- Spinoza and Luzzatto : philosophy and religion -- On the interpretation of Maimonides: the cases of Samuel David Luzzatto and Ahad Haʻam -- Harry A. Wolfson as interpreter of medieval thought -- On the limitations of human knowledge
N2  - Aryeh Motzin's extraordinary essays on the encounter between Jewish tradition and philosophy are collected in this volume. Motzkin examines how medieval Jewish thinkers understood Plato and Aristotle, and how these medieval thinkers were, in turn, understood by modern Jewish thinkers
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