The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna's Metaphysics /

The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna's Metaphysics / / ed. by Amos Bertolacci, Dag Nikolaus Hasse.

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Avicenna’s Metaphysics (in Arabic: Ilâhiyyât) is the most important and influential metaphysical treatise of classical and medieval times after Aristotle. This volume presents studies on its direct and indirect influence in Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin culture from the time of its composition in the ea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Adamson, Peter,
Bertolacci, Amos,
Eichner, Heidrun,
Fontaine, Resianne,
Galluzzo, Gabriele,
Hasse, Dag Nikolaus,
Janssens, Jules,
Menn, Stephen,
Pickavé, Martin,
Pini, Giorgio,
Porro, Pasquale,
Richardson, Kara,
Wisnovsky, Robert,
Zonta, Mauro,
HerausgeberIn:
Bertolacci, Amos,
Hasse, Dag Nikolaus,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]
©2012
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Scientia Graeco-Arabica , 7
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Physical Description:1 online resource (398 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Al-Lawkarī’s Reception of Ibn Sīnā’s Ilāhiyyāt
  • Essence and Existence in the Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Islamic East (Mašriq): A Sketch
  • Fārābī in the Reception of Avicenna’s Metaphysics: Averroes against Avicenna on Being and Unity
  • Avicenna and his Commentators on Human and Divine Self-Intellection
  • Essence and Existence. Thirteenth-Century Perspectives in Arabic-Islamic Philosophy and Theology
  • Avicenna’s Metaphysics in the Medieval Hebrew Philosophical Tradition
  • ‘Happy is he whose children are boys’: Abraham Ibn Daud and Avicenna on Evil
  • Possible Hebrew Quotations of the Metaphysical Section of Avicenna’s Oriental Philosophy and Their Historical Meaning
  • On the Latin Reception of Avicenna’s Metaphysics before Albertus Magnus: An Attempt at Periodization
  • Avicenna’s ‘Giver of Forms’ in Latin Philosophy, Especially in the Works of Albertus Magnus
  • Avicenna and Aquinas on Form and Generation
  • Immateriality and Separation in Avicenna and Thomas Aquinas
  • Two Senses of ‘Common’. Avicenna’s Doctrine of Essence and Aquinas’s View on Individuation
  • On the Latin Reception of Avicenna’s Theory of Individuation
  • Scotus and Avicenna on What it is to Be a Thing
  • Index of Avicenna’s Works with Passages Cited
  • Index of Names

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