Crescas is a 7 letter English word.
You can make 135 anagrams from letters in Crescas (accerss).
In this discussion also Crescas takes issue with the intellectualistic point of view of Maimonides and particularly Gersonides.
Crescas, as we might naturally expect, agrees with Maimonides in this matter rather than with Gersonides.
Crescas appeared as if by magic—Psis act like that—and had me by the arm.
Especially do we find this to be the case in Crescas who opposes Aristotle on philosophic grounds.
We will select a few of the more important topics and state briefly Crescas's attitude.
It is of interest here to know that Spinoza, as has been shown by Joel, owed his idea of man's freedom to Crescas.
We see here that Crescas is interested in discrediting the logic chopping of the philosophers.
But even in his opposition Crescas leans on Maimonides's principles, which he takes up one by one and refutes.
Accordingly Crescas goes back to the religious doctrine of reward and punishment as ordinarily understood.
Crescas, we have seen, defends God's knowledge of particulars, hence he sees no difficulty in special providence on this score.