Gersonides : a portrait of a fourteenth-century philosopher-scientist /

Gersonides was a highly original Jewish philosopher, scientist, and biblical exegete, active in Provence in the first half of the fourteenth century. Ruth Glasner explores his impressive achievements, and argues that the key to understanding his originality is his perspective as an applied mathemati...

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Main Author:	Glasner, Ruth (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Levi ben Gershom, > 1288-1344. Levi ben Gershom, > 1288-1344 Philosophy, Medieval. Jewish philosophy > To 1500. Philosophie médiévale. Philosophie juive > Jusqu'à 1500. PHILOSOPHY > Eastern. Jewish philosophy Philosophy, Medieval To 1500 Electronic books.
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