LEADER 04097nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910785646203321 005 20230422031429.0 010 $a0-7914-9325-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000233703 035 $a(EBL)3408076 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000607776 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11382169 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000607776 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10585235 035 $a(PQKB)10326689 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408076 035 $a(OCoLC)794701361 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14093 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408076 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10587275 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000233703 100 $a19991206d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTime matters$b[electronic resource] $etime, creation, and cosmology in medieval Jewish philosophy /$fT.M. Rudavsky 210 $aAlbany, N.Y. $cState University of New York Press$dc2000 215 $a1 online resource (308 p.) 225 0$aSUNY series in Jewish philosophy 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7914-4453-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 249-275) and index. 327 $a""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Illustration""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Time and Cosmology in Athens and Jerusalem""; ""Introduction""; ""Biblical Conceptions of Time""; ""Rabbinical Models of Time and Creation""; ""Time, Order, and Creation in the Greek Philosophical Tradition""; ""Ancient Greek Astronomy and Cosmology""; ""Plotinus and the Neoplatonist Tradition""; ""Conclusion""; ""Time, Creation, and Cosmology""; ""Introduction""; ""Astronomy and Cosmology: The True Perplexity Revealed"" 327 $a""Creation Models in Maimonides""""Creation, Time, and the Instant in Gersonides""; ""Creation, Time, and Duration in Crescas""; ""Scripture, Philosophy, and the First Instant of Creation""; ""Conclusion""; ""Time, Motion, and the Instant: Jewish Philosophers Confront Zeno""; ""Introduction""; ""Traversing the Infinite: Zeno, Aristotle, and John Philoponus""; ""Jewish Neoplatonic Considerations of Infinite Divisibility""; ""Meeting the Kalam Challenge: Kalam Atomism Described""; ""Rejection of Kalam Atomism: Saadia Gaon, Halevi, Ibn Daud, and Maimonides""; ""Gersonides on the Continuum"" 327 $a""Crescas on Infinity, Space, and the Vacuum""""Conclusion""; ""Temporality, Human Freedom, and Divine Omniscience""; ""Introduction""; ""The Problem Defined: Aristotle's Sea-Fight Paradox""; ""Astrological Determinism and Human Freedom""; ""Maimonides' Compatibilism""; ""Incompatibilist Response of Ibn Daud""; ""Omni science and Human Freedom in Gersonides""; ""Indeterminism and Prophecy""; ""The Challenge of Determinism: Crescas on T)ivine Knowledge and Possibility""; ""Conclusion""; ""Prelude to Modernity""; ""Introduction""; ""Newton and His Philosophical Precursors"" 327 $a""Spinoza's Metaphysical Monism""""Time, Duration, and Creation: Spinoza and Descartes Compared""; ""Substance, Infinity, and Divisibility in Spinoza""; ""The Role Played by Imagination""; ""Spinoza on Divine Omniscience and Contingency""; ""Conclusion""; ""Back Matter""; ""Conclusion: Eternity a parte post, Individuation, and Immortality""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""Back Cover"" 410 0$aSUNY Series in Jewish Philosophy 606 $aCreation$xHistory of doctrines 606 $aJewish cosmology 606 $aJewish philosophy 606 $aPhilosophy, Medieval 606 $aTime 615 0$aCreation$xHistory of doctrines. 615 0$aJewish cosmology. 615 0$aJewish philosophy. 615 0$aPhilosophy, Medieval. 615 0$aTime. 676 $a113/.089/924 700 $aRudavsky$b Tamar$f1951-$0905174 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785646203321 996 $aTime matters$93743563 997 $aUNINA