Seeskin, Kenneth, 1947-

Maimonides on the origin of the world [electronic resource] / Kenneth Seeskin. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. - viii, 215 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-207) and index.

God and the problem of origin -- Creation in the Timaeus -- Aristotle and the arguments for eternity -- Plotinus and metaphysical causation -- Particularity -- Nature, miracles, and the end of the world -- Aftermath and conclusion.


Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2005.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

0511130406 (electronic bk.)

9780511130403 (electronic bk.)


Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204.


Bible.--O.T.--Genesis I.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.


Creation.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Philosophy, Medieval.
Philosophy, Jewish.


Electronic books.

B759.M34 / S44 2005eb

213/.092