
Maimonides
1138 CE – 1204 CElived
Córdoba, Almoravid al-Andalus
- Jewish Philosophy
- Peripatetic
Physician, jurist and philosopher who argued that scripture speaking of God’s hand is speaking figuratively, and that we can say what God is not far more safely than what he is.
Known for
- negative theology
- reconciling Aristotle and Torah
- the perplexed reader