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“The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.”

Quote by Maimonides

Book:Guide for the perplexed

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Guide for the perplexed

Written by Moses Maimonides, this seminal work delves into metaphysics, ethics, and the nature of God, offering insights into the complexities of human thought and the quest for wisdom. more

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Maimonides, born on March 30, 1135 and died on December 12, 1204, was a Jewish philosopher, physician, and legal scholar. He is renowned for his contributions to philosophy, medicine, and Jewish law. more

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