
HoP 155 - Matter over Mind - Ibn Gabirol
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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The Neoplatonic God of the Fountain of Life
Ibn Gabbirol introduced into Judaism the neoplatonic idea of divine emanation. Is his God really a creator, or rather an automatic cause like a source of light? I thought it would be worth devoting another episode to the whole phenomenon.
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