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Let’s talk about the man who was Aristotelian before it was cool: Abraham ibn Daud. 📜
If you think Maimonides was the first to merge Jewish thought with Greek philosophy, think again. Ibn Daud was the trailblazer, the historian, and the man with a name that echoes through centuries of mystery.
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6/15. Enter Abraham ibn Daud, the 12th-century Spanish "Systems Architect." His goal in The Exalted Faith was to prove that Logic and Revelation use the same "Encryption Protocol." Like a modern analyst, he used Aristotelian logic to "Audit" the faith. He aligns with the Methodist emphasis on "Reason," arguing that the "Command Center" (God) doesn't work through chaos, but through a perfectly logical structure. 📐🧠 #IbnDaud #Logic