Science of the soul in Ibn Sīnā's "Pointers and reminders" : a philological study / by Michael A. Rapoport

• Superior document: Islamic philosophy, theology and science : texts and studies 122
• VerfasserIn: Rapoport, Michael A.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Boston : Brill, [2023]
• প্রকাশনার বছর: 2023
• ভাষা: English
• মালা: Islamic philosophy, theology and science : texts and studies 122
• দৈহিক বর্ননা: XI, 329 Seiten; 25 cm
• টীকা: Includes bibliographical references and index
• সংক্ষিপ্ত: "In Science of the Soul in Ibn Sina's Pointers and Reminders, Michael A. Rapoport provides a philological and interpretive guide for critically reading and interpreting Ibn Sina's (Avicenna, d. 1037) most challenging and influential text. Rapoport argues that chapters VII-X of the Pointers present scientific explanations for phenomena related to the human soul - from intellection to divination, magic, and marvels - within the framework of Ibn Sina's Metaphysics of the Rational Soul. This book dispels widespread notions that the Pointers represents Ibn Sina's mystical or Sufi philosophy and therefore stands apart from the rest of his corpus"--
• আইসবিএন: 9789004540613; 900454061X
• ac_no: AC17024600
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: by Michael A. Rapoport

"In Science of the Soul in Ibn Sina's Pointers and Reminders, Michael A. Rapoport provides a philological and interpretive guide for critically reading and interpreting Ibn Sina's (Avicenna, d. 1037) most challenging and influential text. Rapoport argues that chapters VII-X of the Poi...