TY - BOOK AU - Halper, Yehuda PY - 2021 DA - 2021// TI - Jewish Socratic questions in an age without Plato: permitting and forbidding open-inquiry in 12-15th century Europe and North Africa T3 - Maimonides Library for Philosophy and Religion Vol. 1 PB - Brill CY - Leiden KW - Influence KW - Philosophy, Ancient KW - Jewish philosophy KW - History KW - Jews KW - Civilization KW - Greek influences KW - Judaism and philosophy AB - Was Socrates a wise, ascetic monotheist or a vocal sceptic? -- Socrates and Socratic philosophy in Judah Halevi's Kuzari -- Socratic scepticisim and the problem of Akrasia according to Averroes -- Does Maimonides's Mishneh Torah forbid reading the Guide of the Perplexed ? On Platonic punishments for freethinkers -- Keep your sons from logic -- The sex life of metaphysical sceptic : Platonic themes in Gersonides's commentary on the Song of Songs -- Philosophical allegory in Bibago : exegetical duplicity for the sake of open inquiry. SN - 9789004468764 UR - https://brill.com/abstract/title/59627 UR - https://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9789004448735.pdf UR - https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004468764 DO - 10.1163/9789004468764 LA - English N1 - by Yehuda Halper ID - 1788677447 ER -