[Avodah] sun and moon

[Zev Sero]

On 26/08/2011 4:59 PM, Micha Berger wrote:
>Why not open a Moreh and look for yourself.

Because I have no need to go to the Moreh.  What you say is explicitly
contradicted in the Yad, so why look elsewhere?

>>> The Rambam doesn't actually say the moon has an intellect.

>> >  Yes, he does.  Explicitly.*All*  the stars*and*  spheres are intelligent,
>> >  and they're all more intelligent than humans.  That's certainly not needed
>> >  merely to keep moving in a steady orbit, even in Aristotelian physics.

> The spheres, not the moon, planets or stars.

No.  Look, there is no room for argument, he says it explicitly.  If
your argument depends on the opposite, then your argumment is utterly
refuted before it even starts.

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