Mathematics and the mind : an introduction into Ibn Sīnā's theory of knowledge /

This book examines how epistemology was reinvented by Ibn Sīnā, an influential philosopher-scientist of the classical Islamic world who was known to the West by the Latinised name Avicenna. It explains his theory of knowledge in which intentionality acts as an interaction between the mind and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tahiri, Hassan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer, [2016]
Colección:SpringerBriefs in philosophy.
Temas:
Avicenna, > 980-1037.
Avicenna, > 980-1037
Knowledge, Theory of.
Islamic philosophy.
Théorie de la connaissance.
Philosophie islamique.
epistemology.
Mathematical foundations.
Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge.
Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600.
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
Islamic philosophy
Knowledge, Theory of
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 The Reinvention of Knowledge
  • Chapter 2 Ibn Sīnā and the Reinvention of Epistemology
  • Chapter 3 Refutation of the Greek Conception of Number
  • Chapter 4 Ibn Sīnā's Basic Theory of Knowledge: Existence, Intentionality, Memory
  • Chapter 5 The Logico-Epistemic Construction of Numbers
  • Chapter 6 Concluding Remarks.

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