[Avodah] Truth and the Rambam

David Riceman driceman at optimum.net
Tue Oct 12 12:56:59 PDT 2010


  I wrote:
>  The more I read your (RMB) posts, the less I understand your 
> position.  Here's one way to get at the problem: according to you, 
> what was the Rambam's motive for publishing the MT.  Surely the 
> Rambam's readings of halacha have no precedential value, so of what 
> use are they without footnotes? See the Ra'avad's final hassaga on the 
> Rambam's hakdama.
And see Igrot haRambam, ed. Sheilat, p.312 line 4 to p. 313 line 2 and 
p. 339 lines 1-11.

David Riceman




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