The heirs of Avicenna : philosophy in the Islamic east, 12-13th centuries : metaphysics and theology / by Peter Adamson, Fedor Benevich
"This is the first in a series of sourcebooks charting the reception of Avicenna (Ibn Sina, d.1037) in the Islamic East (from Syria to central Asia) in the 12th-13th centuries CE. Avicenna was the dominant philosophical authority in this period, who provoked generations of thinkers to subtle cr...
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Superior document: | Islamicate intellectual history volume 12.1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Boston : Brill, [2023] |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Islamicate intellectual history
volume 12.1 |
Physical Description: | 732 Seiten |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. The Subject Matter of Metaphysics and Kalam
- 2. The Essence-Existence Distinction
- 3. Univocity and Equivocity of Existence
- 4. Non-Existence and Mental Existence
- 5. Universals
- 6. Platonic Forms
- 7. Individuation
- 8. Proofs for God's Existence
- 9 God's Essence
- 10. God's Knowledge
- 11. God's Knowledge of Particulars
- 12. Free Will, Determinism, and Human Action
- 13. Good and Evil
- Bibliography
- Index.