SOURCE: Adlerblum, Nima H. “Gersonides—His Life and Works,” “Gersonides as a Scholastic,” “Gersonides in His Proper Perspective Setting.” In A Study of Gersonides in His Proper Perspective, pp. 22-126. New York: Columbia University Press, 1926.
In the following excerpt, Adlerblum examines what little is known of Gersonides's life; explains his interest in astronomy, philosophy, and metaphysics; analyzes his writing style; summarizes the arguments of his opponents; and attempts to describe the historical setting in which his work was created.
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