
HoP 156 - Sarah Pessin on Jewish Neoplatonism
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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The Importance of Intelligible Matter in Ibn Gabbirul
The binary structure that's so distinctive of imgaburo, it conditions even our ability to return back up the chain or the hierarchy of principles. The material grounding element in the Sebum-Pedaklian tradition that you find in Ibn Gabbirul can be described as the falling away from God. That is in some important sense what is signified. It is also seen as a source of desire and it has connections with love but I won't go into those details.
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