Interpreting Avicenna : science and philosophy in medieval Islam : proceedings of the Second Conference of the Avicenna Study Group /

This volume provides twelve essays on various aspects of Avicenna's philosophical and scientific contributions, approaching these topics from philological, historical and philosohical methodologies. The work is conceptually divided into four sections: (1) methodology, (2) natural philosophy and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Avicenna Study Group. Conference
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Colección:Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 56.
Temas:
Avicenna, > 980-1037 > Congresses.
Avicenna, > 980-1037.
Islamic philosophy > Congresses.
Philosophy, Medieval > Congresses.
Islam and science > History > Congresses.
Philosophie islamique > Congrès.
Philosophie médiévale > Congrès.
Islam et sciences > Histoire > Congrès.
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
Islam and science.
Islamic philosophy.
Philosophy, Medieval.
Wetenschap.
Islamitische filosofie.
Moyen Âge.
Philosophie islamique.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Pseudo-Avicennan Corpus, I: methodological considerations / David C. Reisman
  • Ibn Sīnā on chance in the Physics of aš-Šifāʼ / Catarina Belo
  • On the moment of substantial change: a vexed question in the history of ideas / Jon McGinnis
  • Intellect, soul and body in Ibn Sīnā: systematic synthesis and development of the Aristotelian, Neoplatonic and Galenic theories / Robert E. Hall
  • Non-discursive thought in Avicenna's commentary on the Theology of Aristotle / Peter Adamson
  • The conception of the angle in the works of Ibn Sīnā and aš-Šīrāzī / Irina Luther
  • Avicenna's argument for the existence of God: was he really influenced by the Mutakallimūn? / Ömer Mahir Alper
  • Reconsidering Avicenna's position on God's knowledge of particulars / Rahim Acar
  • The reception of Book B (Beta) of Aristotle's Metaphysics in the Ilāhīyāt of Avicenna's Kitāb aš-Šifāʼ / Amos Bertolacci
  • The relation between form and matter: some brief observations on the 'homology argument' (Ilāhīyāt, II. 4) and the deduction of Fluxus / Olga Lizzini
  • The three properties of prophethood in certain works of Avicenna and al-Ġazālī / M. Afifi al-Akiti
  • Resurrection (maʻād) in the Persian Ḣayāt an-Nufūs of Ismāʻīl Ibn Muḥammad Rīzī: the Avicennan background / Roxanne D. Marcotte.

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