Islamic philosophy from the 12th to the 14th century / / edited by Abdelkader Al Ghouz.

• Superior document: Mamluk studies ; Volume 20
• TeilnehmendeR: Al Ghouz, Abdelkader,
• Place / Publishing House: Göttingen, Germany : : V&R unipress,, [2018]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Mamluk studies ; v. 20.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (507 pages) :; illustrations, diagrams

This volume is based on the ongoing studies on post-Avicennian philosophy in the context of naturalising philosophy and science in Islam from the 12th to the 14th century – a topic that deserves the special attention of historians of Islamic intellectual history. The contributors address the followi...

Table of Contents

• Historical and Social Approaches to Philosophy
• Avicenna and After: The Development of Paraphilosophy. A History of Science Approach
• Ibn Rushd's (Averroes) ˋDisgrace' and his Relation with the Almohads
• Knowing the Unknown
• Ibn Taymiyya’s Commentary on Avicenna’s Ishārāt, namaṭ X
• Post Avicennian Philosophy in the Muslim West: Ibn Bājja, Ibn Rushd and Ibn Khaldūn on Veridical Dreams and Prophecy
• God, Man and the Physical World
• Two Sixth/Twelfth-Century Hardliners on Creation and Divine Eternity: al-—ahrastānī and Abū l-Barakāt al-Baġdādī on God’s Priority over the World
• Not That Simple: Avicenna, Rāzī, and Ṭūsī on the Incorruptibility of the Human Soul at Ishārāt VII.6
• Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on Void
• Universals
• The Metaphysics of Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Karīm al--ahrastānī (d. 1153): Aḥwāl and Universals
• Post-Avicennian Controversy over the Problem of Universals: Saʿdaddīn at-Taftāzānī (d. 1389/90) and - amsaddīn al-Fanārī (d. 1431) on the Reality of Existence
• Logic and Intellect
• Suhrawardī on Division of Aristotelian Categories
• Afḍal al-Dīn Kāshānī on the Unification of the Intellect, Intellector, and Intelligible
• Anthropomorphism and Incorporealism
• The Bedouin Who Asked Questions: The Later Ḥanbalites and the Revival of the Myth of Abū Razīn al-ʿUqaylī
• Ibn Taymiyya’s Use of Ibn Rushd to Refute the Incorporealism of Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī
• Authors
• List of Illustrations, Tables and Diagrams
• Index