Waxman, Meyer:
The philosophy of Don Hasdai Crescas

New York : Columbia University Press, 1920. - xii, 162 pp.

Mention of Spinoza: Chapter II. Crescas's treatment of the problems relating to the existence of God and his attributes: [59]-79. Spinoza: durchgängig/throughout;
Chapter IV. Maimonides' view and Crescas's comments on it. 2. Crescas view on prescience - Spinoza's view compared: 98-115;
Chapter V. Providence, potence, and free will. 2. Potence - Spinoza on potence: 121-124; 3. Crescas on free will - Spinoza on free will: 124-138;
Chapter VI. Crescas's teleology and ethics. Spinoza on teleology: 139-150;
Chapter VII. Divine will and creation. Crescas's conception - Spinoza's remarks: 151-156;
ferner/further: v, 26, 27, 37, 41, 51, 58, 93, 96
Other editions / translations: Vorher/previous in: The Jewish Quarterly 8 (1917-1918): 305-337; 445-475; 9 (1918-1919): 181-213; 10 (1919-1920): 25-47; 293-308

Literature type: Monographs
Language: English
Thematic areas: Metaphysics / ontology, Theology / biblical hermeneutics / philosophy of religion, Previous history (e.g. Descartes, Stoicism), Comparison of theories, Spinoza and Judaism / Jewish philosophy
Subject: E, Ep., KV, PPC/CM
Subject (individuals): Crescas, Ḥasdai; Maimonides, Moses

Complete bibliographic evaluation: yes
Autopsy: yes
English commentary: Discussion of the exposition of the relation between Crescas and Spinoza in Kuno Fischer (1901) and Manuel Joël (1866) URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89094348521

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