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Alfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes, on Intellect
Their Cosmologies, Theories of the Active Intellect and Theories of Human Intellect
Inbunden, 1992
2306 kr
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The distinction between the potential intellect and the active intellect was first drawn by Aristotle. Medieval Islamic, Jewish, Christian philosophers, and European philosophers in the sixteenth century considered it a possible key to deciphering the nature of man and the universe. In this book, …
Moses Maimonides
The Man and His Works
Inbunden, 2005
2123 kr
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Moses Maimonides, rabbinist, philosopher, and physician, had a greater impact on Jewish history than any other medieval figure. Born in Cordova, Spain, in 1137 or 1138, he spent a few years in Morocco, visited Palestine, and settled in Egypt by 1167. He died there in 1204. Maimonides was a man of …
Alfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes, on Intellect
Their Cosmologies, Theories of the Active Intellect, and Theories of Human Intellect
E-bok, 1992
1540 kr
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A study of problems, all revolving around the subject of intellect in the philosophies of Alfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes, this book starts by reviewing discussions in Greek and early Arabic philosophy which served as the background for the three Arabic thinkers. Davidson examines the cosmologies …
Proofs for Eternity, Creation and the Existence of God in Medieval Islamic and Jewish Philosophy
Inbunden, 2021
578 kr
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In this classic study, Herbert A. Davidson examines every medieval Arabic and Hebrew proof for the eternity of the world, the creation of the world and the existence of God which has philosophical character, disregarding only those that rest entirely on religious faith or fall below a minimum …
Maimonides the Rationalist
Häftad, 2015
324 kr
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Maimonides was not the first rabbinic scholar to take an interest in philosophy, but he was unique in being a towering figure in both areas. His law code, the Mishneh torah, stands with Rashi's commentary on the Babylonian Talmud as one of the two most intensely studied rabbinic works coming out of …
