An Explanatory Commentary on Each Chapter
of Maimonides' Guide of The Perplexed
By: Scott Michael Alexander
About Maimonides
Other Essays by Scott Alexander on Themes Broadly Related to Maimonides' Philosophy
Click on any title to open
Selective Memory: Review of Dara Horn's Novel, A Guide for the Perplexed
Second and Third Thoughts on Cato
Moby Dick in Performance and Guide 1:76
Mulla Sadra and the Later Development of Kalām
Heidegger, the Jews, and Religion: Thoughts on Martin Heidegger, Between Good and Evil, by Rüdiger Safranski, Translated by Ewald Osers (1989) New!
Changes in Time vs. Timeless Change: The Unchanging and Its Emanations:
The Difference Between the Concept of Change in Proposition VII in the Introduction to Book II of The Guide of the Perplexed, and the Concept of Change in Guide 2:12
Brief Review of an Article on Karaism and Maimonides New! 10/2020
❧ Translations and Essays about Rabbi Dr. Yehuda Even-Shmuel (Kaufman) New!
Maimonides Scholar Yehuda Even-Shmuel (Kaufman) On The Sophists–An Appreciation And Brief Translation New!
Translation of an Even-Shmuel Footnote on the History of Proofs of God’s Existence (Note 284 on page 108 of his Introduction to his Hebrew commentary on Vol. II of the Guide.) New!
Translation of an Even-Shmuel Footnote on Contemporary Criticism of Maimonides’ Philosophy (Note 285 on page 111 of his Introduction to his Hebrew commentary on Vol. II of the Guide.) New!
© COPYRIGHT 2017 Scott Michael Alexander, reproduction only allowed upon written permission of the author.