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Avicenna's Theory of Science : Logic, Metaphysics, Epistemology /

Avicenna is the most influential figure in the intellectual history of the Islamic world. This book is the first comprehensive study of his theory of science, which profoundly shaped his philosophical method and indirectly influenced philosophers and theologians not only in the Islamic world but als...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strobino, Riccardo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Colección:Berkeley series in postclassical Islamic scholarship ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Avicenna is the most influential figure in the intellectual history of the Islamic world. This book is the first comprehensive study of his theory of science, which profoundly shaped his philosophical method and indirectly influenced philosophers and theologians not only in the Islamic world but also throughout Christian Europe and the medieval Jewish tradition. A sophisticated interpreter of Aristotle's Posterior Analytics, Avicenna took on the ambitious task of reorganizing Aristotelian philosophy of science into an applicable model of scientific reasoning, striving to identify conditions o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (540 pages)
ISBN:0520969812
9780520969810