’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife, 2020
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title ’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2020
Published in Gersonides’ Afterlife: Studies on the Reception of Levi ben Gerson’s Philosophical, Halakhic and Scientific Oeuvre in the 14th through 20th Centuries
Pages 3–46
Categories Commentary, Logic, Tradition and Reception
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias, 2000
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2000
Published in The Medieval Hebrew Encyclopedias of Science and Philosophy. Proceedings of the Bar-Ilan University Conference
Pages 277–299
Categories Logic, Jewish Averroism
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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Modal Logic and the Theory of Modality in Gersonides, 1993
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title Modal Logic and the Theory of Modality in Gersonides
Type Article
Language English
Date 1993
Journal Iyyun: The Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly
Volume 42
Pages 347-381
Categories Logic, Gersonides, Aristotle, Tradition and Reception
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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Preliminary Observations on Gersonides' Logical Writings, 1985
By: Charles Manekin
Title Preliminary Observations on Gersonides' Logical Writings
Type Article
Language English
Date 1985
Journal Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research
Volume 52
Pages 85-113
Categories Logic, Gersonides, Commentary, Influence
Author(s) Charles Manekin
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Modal Logic and the Theory of Modality in Gersonides, 1993
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title Modal Logic and the Theory of Modality in Gersonides
Type Article
Language English
Date 1993
Journal Iyyun: The Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly
Volume 42
Pages 347-381
Categories Logic, Gersonides, Aristotle, Tradition and Reception
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Preliminary Observations on Gersonides' Logical Writings, 1985
By: Charles Manekin
Title Preliminary Observations on Gersonides' Logical Writings
Type Article
Language English
Date 1985
Journal Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research
Volume 52
Pages 85-113
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The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias, 2000
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title The Logic of the Hebrew Encyclopedias
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2000
Published in The Medieval Hebrew Encyclopedias of Science and Philosophy. Proceedings of the Bar-Ilan University Conference
Pages 277–299
Categories Logic, Jewish Averroism
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife, 2020
By: Charles H. Manekin
Title ’Composition, Not Commentary’: Gersonides’ Commentary on the Isagoge of Porphyry and Its Afterlife
Type Book Section
Language English
Date 2020
Published in Gersonides’ Afterlife: Studies on the Reception of Levi ben Gerson’s Philosophical, Halakhic and Scientific Oeuvre in the 14th through 20th Centuries
Pages 3–46
Categories Commentary, Logic, Tradition and Reception
Author(s) Charles H. Manekin
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