Maimonide's First Reception in Latin Philosophy

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Celia López Alcalde

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The Sententia cum questionibus in libros De anima I–II Aristotelis (c. 1240) by Petrus Hispanus provides the first quotations of the Guide for the Perplexed by Maimonides in a Latin commentary to the De anima. This paper aims to show the textual context of these references and to provide some remarks on the role they play in the theory of the intellect in this commentary.

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López Alcalde, C. (2019). Maimonide’s First Reception in Latin Philosophy. Mediterranea. International Journal on the Transfer of Knowledge, 4, 35–56. https://doi.org/10.21071/mijtk.v4i0.11304
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