Method and Metaphysics in Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed
Author | : Daniel Davies |
Publisher | : OUP USA |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2011-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199768738 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199768730 |
Rating | : 4/5 (730 Downloads) |
Download or read book Method and Metaphysics in Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed written by Daniel Davies and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book investigates the substance and presentation of major metaphysical themes in Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Using rigorous philosophy it seeks to refute the view that the Guide hides an ''esoteric'' philosophical meaning beneath a traditional veneer, and offers a new explanation of his esotericism.