HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Philosophy
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Meir Buzaglo
Coordinator Office Hours:
Monday 3-4
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Meir Buzaglo
Course/Module description:
Present the differences between the thinkers, and try to get to their roots.
studying possible implications for today
Course/Module aims:
understand different conceptions of heresy, the question of the corporeality of god and the way contemporary scice might be relevant to metaphysical debate between Maimonides and Spinoza
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
the students will be able to understand better the complexity of the relation between monotheism and philosophy.
Attendance requirements(%):
80
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Reading writings of Spinoza and Maimonides, and reflecting on them in class.
Course/Module Content:
1. General Background
2. how to define the debate between the thinkers?
3. corporeality of God
4. cont.
5. cont
6.the nature of faith and heresy, separation of religion from state.
7. the transcendence of God.
8. the world and the will of God.
9. Scriptures according to Spinoza
10. cont
11.separation of religion
12. cont
13. conclusions for today
Required Reading:
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 100 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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