Gersonides’ Theory of Miracles

The role of choice in Gersonides’ theory of miracles, as presented in the Wars of the Lord, is discussed. The theory of miracles in Wars vi.2.10 is shown to be another link in his reconciliation of determinism with choice. After a brief review of his ideas about choice, his astral determinism is elu...

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Main Author: Klein-Braslavy, Sara (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Year: 2015, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 196-235
Further subjects:B Gersonides Averroes determinism choice miracles prophetic prognostications God’s knowledge
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