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245 10 a| Time matters :b| time, creation, and cosmology in medieval Jewish philosophy /c| T.M. Rudavsky.;

300 a| xviii, 287 pages ;c| 24 cm.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-275) and index.;

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Time matters : time, creation, and cosmology in medieval Jewish philosophy / T.M. Rudavsky.

Author/creator	Rudavsky, Tamar, 1951-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©2000.
Description	xviii, 287 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Jewish philosophy. Philosophy, Medieval. Time. Creation--History of doctrines. Jewish cosmology.

Series	SUNY series in Jewish philosophy SUNY series in Jewish philosophy. ^A240049
Contents	Time and Cosmology in Athens and Jerusalem -- Biblical Conceptions of Time -- Rabbinical Models of Time and Creation -- Time, Order, and Creation in the Greek Philosophical Tradition -- Ancient Greek Astronomy and Cosmology -- Plotinus and the Neoplatonist Tradition -- Time, Creation, and Cosmology -- Astronomy and Cosmology: The True Perplexity Revealed -- Creation Models in Maimonides -- Creation, Time, and the Instant in Gersonides -- Creation, Time, and Duration in Crescas -- The Subjectivity of Time according to Albo -- Scripture, Philosophy, and the First Instant of Creation -- Time, Motion, and the Instant: Jewish Philosophers Confront Zeno -- Traversing the Infinite: Zeno, Aristotle, and John Philoponus -- Jewish Neoplatonic Considerations of Infinite Divisibility -- Meeting the Kalam Challenge: Kalam Atomism Described -- Rejection of Kalam Atomism: Saadia Gaon, Halevi, Ibn Daud, and Maimonides -- Gersonides on the Continuum -- Crescas on Infinity, Space, and the Vacuum -- Temporality, Human Freedom, and Divine Omniscience -- The Problem Defined: Aristotle's Sea-Fight Paradox -- Astrological Determinism and Human Freedom -- Compatibilism in Jewish Kalam: Saadia Gaon and Halevi -- Maimonides' Compatibilism -- Incompatibilist Response of Ibn Daud -- Omniscience and Human Freedom in Gersonides -- Indeterminism and Prophecy -- The Challenge of Determinism: Crescas on Divine Knowledge and Possibility -- Prelude to Modernity -- Newton and His Philosophical Precursors -- Spinoza's Metaphysical Monism.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-275) and index.
LCCN	99088797
ISBN	0791444538 (hc. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780791444535 (hc. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0791444546 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780791444542 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Time matters : time, creation, and cosmology in medieval Jewish philosophy / T.M. Rudavsky.

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