Poet, philosopher, and physician. Dates are approximate. Source gives full name as
follows: “Judah ben Samuel Halevi.” Author of *Book of Refutation and Proof on Behalf
of the Despised Religion*, also known as the *Kurzai*. Biographical information: *Stanford
Encyclopedia of Philosophy* <https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/halevi/> (24 June
2021). (DD)