The great philosopher and jurist also wrote ten treatises of medicine. What ideas about human life do they contain?
Our series on the great Jewish philosopher introduces his magnum opus, explains how to read it, and shows who it’s meant to benefit.
The great rabbi introduced puzzling questions of philosophy and religion right under the surface of his writing. What are they?
The director of UN Watch explains the human-rights movement’s divorce from Israel.
An expert introduces the life and mind of the rabbi and great Jewish philosopher.
What might the great scholar have been intending with a recently discovered list he made of seemingly random words from random European languages?
A Yale political scientist joins us to talk about esoteric writing and how to understand its relation to politics.
Even at the Hebrew University at mid-century, when the likes of Martin Buber and Gershom Scholem walked the halls, Pines stood out for his prodigious knowledge of everything.
Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Aharon Lichtenstein, and what Maimonides missed.
To where and what language does the great Jewish philosopher and his name belong?
Why would the most famous Jewish philosopher of all not have a Jewish name? Or did he?
For thousands of years both friends and enemies of Judaism have labeled it a religion of deed rather than creed, of law rather than faith. A new book firmly and fervently disagrees.
Solomon Maimon abandoned his wife and children in search of intellectual perfection, thereby entirely missing the point.
The conflicting ideals of virtue and law.