Avicenna's intellectual and historical milieu -- Logic and science -- Natural science -- Psychology I: Soul and the senses -- Psychology II: Intellect -- Metaphysics I: Theology -- Metaphysics II: Cosmology -- Value theory -- Medicine and the life sciences -- The Avicennan herit…
Presents an introduction to philosophy, covering the origins of the discipline, some of the major figures of the past, and philosophical issues which still continue to be debated in the present day.
"This study of Sayf al-Dīn al-Āmidī's (d. 631/1233) teachings on creation offers close analysis of all of his extant works of falsafa and kalām. Some of these were not known to previous scholars, yet they bear witness to key facets of the interaction between the historically ini…
"This work engages in a constructive, yet subtle, dialogue with the nuanced accounts of sensory intentionality and empirical knowledge offered by the Islamic philosopher, Avicenna. This discourse has two main objectives: 1) providing an interpretation of Avicenna's epistemology …
