Print version: Haliva, Racheli Scepticism and Anti-Scepticism in Medieval Jewish Philosophy and Thought Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH,c2018 ISBN 9783110551686
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Between Philosophic Optimism and Fideistic Scepticism: An Overview of Medieval Jewish Philosophy -- Scepticism at the Service of Revelation? Preliminary Observations on Logic and Epistemology in Judah Halevi’s Kuzari -- The Passion for Metaphysics in Maimonides’ Thought -- The Purpose of the Guide of the Perplexed, Maimonides’ Theory of Parables, and Sceptical versus Dogmatic Readings of the Guide -- Scepticism and Anti-Scepticism: The Case of Maimonides -- The Sceptical Exegesis of Maimonides and His Followers -- The Origin of the World - An Anti-Sceptical Approach in Medieval Jewish Averroism -- The Sex Life of a Metaphysical Sceptic: Platonic Themes in Gersonides’ Commentary on Song of Songs -- Maimonides, Crescas, and the Parable of the Castle -- Index.