Avicenna''s Al-Shifa'' - Oriental Philosophy

This book deals with the philosophy of Ibn Sina - Avicenna as he was known in the Latin West- a Persian Muslim who lived in the eleventh century and who is considered one of the most important philosophers of that period. The book presents the rationalist Avicenna in an entirely new light.

Sommario

Introduction 1. Language and Truth 2. Statements and the Logical System 3. Object and Construct 4. Quantifiers, Operators and Conditionals 5. Metaphysics Conclusion

Info autore

Sari Nusseibeh teaches philosophy at al-Quds University in Palestine. His most recent publication is The Story of Reason in Islam, Stanford, 2016. Before that his books centered around living as a Palestinian under occupation.

Riassunto

This book deals with the philosophy of Ibn Sina - Avicenna as he was known in the Latin West- a Persian Muslim who lived in the eleventh century and who is considered one of the most important philosophers of that period. The book presents the rationalist Avicenna in an entirely new light.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Sari Nusseibeh, Nusseibeh Sari
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9780367591960
• ISBN: 978-0-367-59196-0
• Pagine: 388
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Islamic Philosophy
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Altro; PHILOSOPHY / General, RELIGION / Islam / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, Islamic & Arabic philosophy, Islamic and Arab philosophy