Excerpt from Crescas on the Problem of Divine Attributes, II, III
In his discussion of external relations, Maimonides especially mentions the two classes enumerated by Aris totle;68 first, the relation of reciprocity, and, second, the rotation of degree of comparison. The'former is designated by him by the term mmnyn, Arabic aslal and the latter by the term Dn', Arabic Both of these kinds are inad missible. In rejecting the former kind, he states its reason that it is characteristic of such correlatives to be reciprocally convertible. The contention of this phrase has been variously interpreted by the commentators, and, as usual.
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