Doubts on Avicenna : a study and edition of Sharaf al-Dīn al-Masʻūdī's commentary on the Ishārāt /

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Ayman Shihadeh brings to light an important new source, which marks a key moment of transition in twelfth-century Arabic philosophy. Sharaf al-Din al-Mas'udi's al-Mabahith wa-l-Shukuk 'ala l-Isharat (Investigations and Objections on the Pointers) offers major insight into the dialecti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shihadeh, Ayman (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Multiple
Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Colección:Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 95.
Temas:
Avicenna, > 980-1037. > Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt.
Masʻūdī, Muḥammad ibn Masʻūd, > active 12th century. > Mabāḥith wa-al-shukūk.
Avicenna > 980-1037 > al- Išārāt wa-'t-tanbīhāt
Masʻūdī, Muḥammad Ibn-Masʻūd, > 12. Jh.
Mabāḥith wa-al-shukūk (Masʻūdī, Muḥammad ibn Masʻūd)
Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt (Avicenna)
Islamic philosophy.
Philosophie islamique.
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
PHILOSOPHY > Religious.
Islamic philosophy
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Al-Mas'udi's Life and Career, in Context
  • 1.1. Context: Eastern Avicennism in the Twelfth Century
  • 1.2. Al-Mas'udi's Biography
  • 1.3. Al-Mas'udi's Oeuvre
  • 1.4. Theological Commitments
  • 2. Shukuk: Aporetic Commentary
  • 2.1. Two Genres: Aporetic Commentary (Shukuk), Exegetical Commentary (Sharh)
  • 2.2. Broad Outline
  • 2.3. Synopsis
  • 2.4. Interpretation: Al-Mas'udi's Philosophical Theology
  • 3. Efficient Causation and Continued Existence: Problem 9
  • 3.1. Classical Kalam Background
  • 3.2. Avicenna's Theory of Efficient Causation
  • 3.3. Avicenna's Criticism of Kalam in the Isharat
  • 3.4. Al-Ghazali's Criticism
  • 3.5. Al-Mas'udi's Commentary
  • 4. Ontology of Possibility: Problems 10 and 14
  • 4.1. Avicenna on Dispositional Possibility and Per Se Possibility
  • 4.2. Al-Ghazali: An Ash'ari Rejoinder
  • 4.3. Al-Mas'udi on the Ontology of Possibility (Problem 10)
  • 4.4. Al-Mas'udi on the Indestructibility of the Human Soul (Problem 14)
  • 4.5. Concluding Remarks: Dispositional Possibility and Per Se Possibility Post-Avicenna
  • 5. Avicenna's Proof of the Existence of God: Problem 7
  • 5.1. Avicenna's Proof from Possibility
  • 5.2. Avicenna on Infinite Temporal Series
  • 5.3. Al-Ghazali's Criticism
  • 5.4. Al-Mas'udi's Commentary
  • 6. Matter and Form: Problem 1
  • 6.1. Avicenna's Theory of Matter and Corporeity
  • 6.2. Avicenna's Proof of Prime Matter in the Isharat
  • 6.3. Abu l-Barakat al-Baghdadi's Competing Theory of Matter
  • 6.4. Al-Mas'udi's Commentary
  • 7. Manuscripts and Critical Edition
  • 7.1. Manuscripts
  • 7.2. Introduction to the Critical Edition
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Individuals, Groups and Places
  • Index of Subjects
  • 8. Critical Edition: Sharaf al-Din al-Mas'udi, al-Mabahith wa-l-Shukuk 'aid l-Isharat
  • Preface
  • 1. Establishing the Existence of Matter
  • 2. Establishing the Finitude of Bodies
  • 3. That the Power that Preserves the Mixture is the Soul
  • 4. Reality of Perceptions, and the External and Internal Senses
  • 5. That the Rational Soul is not Imprinted in the Body
  • 6. That Some Existents are beyond the Grasp of the Senses
  • 7. Establishing the Existence of the Necessary of Existence and the Finitude of Causes
  • 8. Establishing the Oneness of the Necessary of Existence
  • 9. That the Continued Existence of the Effect Depends on the Continued Existence of Its Cause
  • 10. That the Possibility of Coming-to-be is an Attribute that Exists Prior to Coming-to-be
  • 11. That from One Only One Effect Can Proceed
  • 12. That the Activities of Corporeal Powers are Finite
  • 13. That the Human Soul is not Affected by the Loss of the Body through Death
  • 14. That the Human Soul Cannot Possibly Pass Away
  • 15. Knowledge that the Necessary of Existence Has of Itself and of Things Other than Itself.

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