Eight Chapters Of Maimonides On Ethics, Shemonah Perakim: A Psychological And Ethical Treatise (1912)

The Eight Chapters of Maimonides on Ethics, also known as Shemonah Perakim, is a psychological and ethical treatise written by Joseph Isaac Gorfinkle in 1912. The book delves into the teachings of Maimonides, a prominent Jewish philosopher and scholar, on the importance of ethics and morality in everyday life. The eight chapters cover topics such as the nature of God, the importance of self-control and humility, and the benefits of leading a virtuous life. Gorfinkle provides insightful commentary and analysis of Maimonides' teachings, making the text accessible to both scholars and lay readers. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Jewish philosophy, ethics, and psychology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.