Crescas
Americannoun
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And Joel shows moreover that Spinoza's final attitude to this question as found in his Ethics was the outcome of a gradual development, and the result of reading Crescas.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
Hasdai Crescas went still farther and entirely repudiated the authority of Aristotle, substituting will and emotion for rationalism and logical inference.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
If Hasdai Crescas admits the infinite, the Aristotelian proof fails.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
In this discussion also Crescas takes issue with the intellectualistic point of view of Maimonides and particularly Gersonides.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
The work of Crescas, though it had no immediate success, ended in effecting its liberation.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
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