Maimonides the Rationalist

Herbert A. Davidson

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This reconsideration of Maimonides' efforts to argue for the rationalist, fundamental harmony of philosophy and the rabbinic worldview settles many important issues in the study of his work.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Preface and Acknowledgements
pp vii-x

Contents
pp xi-xii

Publisher's Note on Transliteration
pp xiii-xiv

Abbreviations and Note on Sources
pp xv-xvi

1 - The Study of Philosophy as a Religious Obligation
pp 1-14

2 - The First Two Positive Divine Commandments
pp 15-52

3 - Maimonides' Knowledge of the Philosophical Literature in his Rabbinic Period
pp 53-84

4 - Maimonides' Shemonah perakim and Alfarabi's Fuṣūl Muntaza'a
pp 85-98

5 - Maimonides' Knowledge of the Philosophical Literature in his Later Period
pp 99-172

6 - Maimonides on Metaphysical Knowledge
pp 173-211

7 - A Problematic Sentence in Moreh nevukhim, ii. 24
pp 212-234

8 - Maimonides' Ethical Systems
pp 235-267

9 - Maimonides the Rationalist
pp 268-298

Works Cited
pp 299-312

Index
pp 313-318

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