"It is thus necessary to examine all things according to their essence, to infer from every species such true and well established propositions as may assist us in the solution of metaphysical problems"
- Maimonides
About this Quote
Maimonides is recommending that in order to solve esoteric problems, we need to take a look at the essence of all things. He is suggesting that by examining the essence of all things, we can draw real and well established propositions that can help us to solve esoteric issues. This implies that we need to look beyond the surface of things and attempt to understand the much deeper significance and purpose of them. We should take a look at the core of all things and attempt to understand the essential concepts that govern them. By doing this, we can get insight into the nature of reality and utilize this knowledge to help us solve metaphysical issues. Maimonides is stressing the importance of taking a look at the essence of all things in order to acquire a much better understanding of the world around us and to help us fix esoteric issues.
This quote is written / told by Maimonides between March 30, 1135 and December 13, 1204. He/she was a famous Philosopher from Spain.
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