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A discussion on the new English translation of the Guide to the Perplexed and its study.
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[Music] welcome to another episode of the far chatter podcast I'm n Weinstein this episode of the podcast is dedicated by Mikey Stone and in order to promote the careful study of the rambam's Torah this podcast is somewhat of a review of this past Sunday's episode about the new English edition of the marim with Professor L Goodman uh it's also worth noting that Rabbi Burton's written review of this new edition of Mya was just published in the winter edition of in other areas he giv sh including those on which is the subject of this podcast episode and this episode we're going to be discussing of the r my and the reason for that is this this previous episode on the podcast was a podcast episode with Professor Len Goodman who just published a new Full translation a new volum new English translation of the rambam's called the guy to the perplex a new translation translated with commentary len by Len e Goodman and Philip I liberman by Stanford University hasn't been done in decades a full new translation one volume so there was a real interest so that was the previous episode with Professor Goodman and so R was here writing tweeting on Twitter on his Twitter account talking some comments on it and you know we we talk and I came out somehow came with the idea let's let's have a review by someone other than the author let's talk a little bit by bit about this so that was the impetus the idea the reasoning behind this podcast so this episode is going to we'll start off at the beginning we'll get into a discussion about that addition examples what thinks
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