Alfarabi, the political writings : "Select Aphorisms" and other texts /

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Alfarabi was among the first to explore the tensions between the philosophy of classical Greece and that of Islam, as well as of religion generally. His writings, extraordinary in their breadth and deep learning, have had a profound impact on Islamic and Jewish philosophy. This volume presents four...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fārābī (Author)
Other Authors: Butterworth, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1938- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Series:Agora editions (Cornell University Press)
Subjects:
Islamic philosophy > Early works to 1800.
Political science > Philosophy > Early works to 1800.
Philosophie islamique > Ouvrages avant 1800.
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Ancient & Classical.
Islamic philosophy
Political science > Philosophy
Early works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Alfarabi, The Political Writings; Contents; Preface; Selected Aphorisms; Enumeration of the Sciences; Book of Religion; The Harmonization of the Two Opinions of the Two Sages: Plato the Divine and Aristotle; Glossary; Index.

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