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The reception of Aristotle's Metaphysics in Avicenna's Kitāb al-Šifāo : a milestone of Western metaphysical thought /

This volume deals with the reception of Aristotle's Metaphysic s in the masterpiece on metaphysics by Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā, d. 1037 C.E.), one of the major exponents of Arabic philosophy: the Ilāhiyyāt (Science of Divine Things) of the Kitāb al-Šifā' ( Book of the Cure ), known in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bertolacci, Amos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Colección:Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 63.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""PART ONE THE ARABIC RECEPTION OF THE METAPHYSICS BEFORE AVICENNA""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER ONE THE ARABIC TRANSLATIONS OF THE METAPHYSICS: A NEW ASSESSMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE EVIDENCE PROVIDED BY AVICENNA""; ""CHAPTER TWO BEYOND AL-KINDĪ AND AL-FÄ€RÄ€BĪ: AVICENNAâ€?S POSITION IN THE HISTORY OF THE ARAB RECEPTION OF THE METAPHYSICS""; ""CHAPTER THREE BETWEEN AMMONIUS AND AVICENNA: AL-FÄ€RÄ€BĪâ€?S TREATISE ON THE GOALS OF ARISTOTLEâ€?S METAPHYSICS""; ""PART TWO THE SCIENTIFIC PROFILE OF THE METAPHYSICS ACCORDING TO AVICENNA""
  • ""INTRODUCTION""""CHAPTER FOUR AVICENNAâ€?S CONCEPTION OF THE THEME OF THE METAPHYSICS: “EXISTENT QUA EXISTENTâ€? AS THE SUBJECT-MATTER, THE FIRST CAUSES AND GOD AS THE GOAL OF METAPHYSICS""; ""CHAPTER FIVE AVICENNAâ€?S REWORKING OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE METAPHYSICS: METAPHYSICS AS THE DISCIPLINE DEALING WITH THE SPECIES, THE PROPERTIES AND THE PRINCIPLES OF “EXISTENTâ€?""; ""CHAPTER SIX AVICENNAâ€?S ELABORATION OF THE METHOD OF THE METAPHYSICS: METAPHYSICS AS A DEMONSTRATIVE, ANALYTICAL, NON-DIALECTICAL SCIENCE""
  • ""CHAPTER SEVEN AVICENNAâ€?S CONCEPTION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE METAPHYSICS AND THE OTHER PARTS OF THE ARISTOTELIAN CORPUS: METAPHYSICS AS THE FOUNDING DISCIPLINE""""PART THREE THE CONTENT OF THE METAPHYSICS ACCORDING TO AVICENNA""; ""NTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT THE QUOTATIONS OF THE METAPHYSICS IN THE ILÀHIYYÀT""; ""CHAPTER NINE THE MAIN SOURCE OF AVICENNAâ€?S CONCEPTION OF METAPHYSICS AS A SCIENCE: BOOK G AND ITS QUOTATIONS""; ""CHAPTER TEN AVICENNAâ€?S ATTITUDE TOWARDS DIALECTIC: BOOK B AND ITS QUOTATIONS""; ""CHAPTER ELEVEN THE OTHER SOURCES OF THE ILÀHIYYÀT""
  • ""CONCLUSION""""APPENDICES""; ""APPENDIX A TOWARDS A CRITICAL EDITION OF THE ILÄ€HIYYÄ€T: LIST OF CORRECTIONS OF THE CAIRO PRINTED TEXT""; ""APPENDIX B INDEX OF AUTHORS AND WORKS QUOTED IN THE ILÄ€HIYYÄ€T""; ""APPENDIX C OVERVIEW OF THE MAIN WORKS BY AVICENNA ON METAPHYSICS IN CHRONOLOGCAL ORDER""; ""APPENDIX D NAMES OF ARISTOTLEâ€?S METAPHYSICS AND OF METAPHYSICS AS A DISCIPLINE IN AVICENNAâ€?S WORKS""; ""APPENDIX E THE STYLE OF THE KĪTÄ€B AL-Å IFÄ€""""; ""APPENDIX F THE TERMINOLOGY FOR “PROPERTYâ€? IN THE ILÄ€HIYYÄ€T""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX OF NAMES AND PLACES""
  • ""INDEX OF ARISTOTLEâ€?S WORKSWITH PASSAGES CITED""""INDEX OF AVICENNAâ€?S WORKSWITH PASSAGES CITED""; ""INDEX OF MANUSCRIPTS""; ""INDEX OF TEXTS, OUTLINES, TABLES""