DAVID BIRNBAUM SUMMA METAPHYSICA
DAVID BIRNBAUM PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
(sort of, from WITHIN God);
GOD WITHDRAWS to create Man
(tzimtzum)
B comes from WITHIN A
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Baal Shem Tov:
encapsuled in one core proposition:
All is a Manifestation OF God
(panentheistic)
A and B are part of AB
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SUMMA / Birnbaum:
encapsuled in one core proposition:
Holy Quest for Potential (to the infinite recursive power) drives GOD, MAN and the COSMOS ever-forward towards EXTRAORDINARIATION.
Now, Summa Metaphysica lays the FORMULATION
out in
18 multi-faceted propositions:
9 in the first book, God and Evil
9 in the second book, God and Good