Between Athens And Jerusalem: On The Hidden Face Of Jewish Philosophy. (Re)Approaching Maimonides’ Guide Of The Perplexed
Between Athens And Jerusalem: On The Hidden Face Of Jewish Philosophy. (Re)Approaching Maimonides’ Guide Of The Perplexed

Summary/Abstract: "I. On the hidden face of Jewish philosophy This study attempts to highlight, to the extent possible, from the viewpoint of the philosophy of culture, the significance of the (constructed) notion of “Jewish philosophy”. In other words, the key question guiding this enterprise is: what does “Jewish philosophy” mean? Is there such a thing? And if so, which are its specific determinations?1 The philosophical figure (recognized as such both in his own tradition of thought and in the European milieux), who would be undoubtedly encompassed in this model, in case it proves functional, is Moses Maimonides. If there were such a thing as Jewish philosophy, then Maimonides, with his Guide of the Perplexed, would be its"[...]

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