Maimonides on divine knowledge--Moses of Narbonne's Averroist reading.(Moses ben Maimon)(Brief Article) From: The Review of Metaphysics | Date: June 1, 2002| Author: Manekin, Charles H. | COPYRIGHT 2002 Philosophy Education Society, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

In various writings Maimonides claims that God's knowledge encompasses sublunar things, including human affairs, that we are incapable of understanding the nature of this knowledge, and that the term "knowing" is equivocal when said of God and of humans. In the fourteenth century these claims were given widely divergent interpretations. According to Levi ben Gershom (Gersonides, 1288-1344), Maimonides was compelled by religious considerations to maintain that God knows sublunar par...

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