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Book SynopsisThe three volumes of Collected Essays on Philosophy and on Judaism by Marvin Fox (former President of the Association of Jewish Studies) present Fox''s thoughts on the relationship between Judaism and Philosophy. Coverage in volume one is Greek Philosophy and Maimonides. These select essays offer, to a new generation of scholars of Jewish thought and Philosophy, an important introduction to the field.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Prologue to Second Printing: Review Essay by Dr. David Shatz Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Memoir Chapter 4 Bibliography of Marvin Fox Chapter 5 Greek Philosophy: The Trials of Socrates. An Interpretation of the First Tetralogy; The Doctrine of the Mean in Aristotle and Maimonides: A Comparative Study; A History of the Doctrine of the Mean in Early Greek Thought: From Homer through Plato Chapter 6 Maimonides: A New View of Maimonides' Method of Contradictions; Prolegomenon to The Teachings of Maimonides by A. Cohen; Review: Julius Guttmann, The Guide of the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides; Review: Shlomo Pines, The Guide of the P
