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"Our powers are not boundless. Intellectual acuity also varies greatly from one person to the next....One person might discover an idea independently that another might never understand, no matter how it was explained to him."
Feb 07, 2026 03:07PM
The Guide to the Perplexed: A New Translation

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Shoshi is on page 142 of 704
1.37a "The Torah 'speaks in human language,' (I 26), because it is meant to be accessible and studied by young people, women, and ordinary folk without the capacity to understand things as they really are." Och.
Feb 07, 2026 05:25PM
The Guide to the Perplexed: A New Translation


Shoshi
Shoshi is on page 142 of 704
...people grow attached to the familiar views they grew up with. They become partisans of those views and have no use for alternatives. Bias toward the familiar can blind people to the truth.
Feb 07, 2026 03:09PM
The Guide to the Perplexed: A New Translation


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Shoshi is on page 91 of 704
11 of the translation
"To an untutored clown with no grasp of nature, even impossibilities do not seem far-fetched.
Feb 01, 2026 02:26PM
The Guide to the Perplexed: A New Translation


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