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Treating Pox, Pests and Worms: Saints, Sympathy and Materiality in Late‐Medieval English Charms

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-20, March 2025.
Charms were a commonplace form of medical intervention in late‐medieval England, as they allowed afflicted and ailing devotees to seek the aid of saints and biblical figures. Those holy dead who had suffered something on earth were considered particularly adept at posthumously treating the same in their devotees, with the words used to recount their ...
Elizabeth Burrell
wiley   +1 more source

Monstrosity and the limits of the intellect : Philosophy as Teratomachy in Descartes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
For Descartes, nature must be interpreted through the formulation of a limited number of simple laws used to describe the complex multiplicity of the real, focusing on the rule and normality rather than on the exception and monstrosity.
Filippo Del Luchesse   +3 more
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The Practical Philosophy of Al-Farabi - and Avicenna: A Comparison

open access: yes, 2019
This article compares the approaches to practical philosophy of the two most significant Muslim philosophers of the classical period, al-Farabi (d. 950) and Ibn Sina (d. 1037).

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Avicenna

open access: yes
AVICENNA Avicenna ( - ) Cover ( - ) Blank page ( - ) Avicenna: Lieber canonis primus. (1r) Fen I (1r) Fen II (30r) Fen III (60v) Fen IIII (75r) Blank page ( - ) Grey chart ( - )
Avicenna
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İbn Sina Felsefesinde Bir (Vahid) ve Birlik (Vahde) Anlayışı

open access: yesDini Araştırmalar, 2015
In this article we took in hand Ibn Sina (Avicenna)’s philosophy about the notions of “One [Vahid)” and Unity (Vahde) and we tried to determine the roots of Ibn Sina’s thoughts. It is obvious that Ibn Sina was influenced by Aristotle, Plato, Plotinus and
İbrahim Maraş
doaj  

Between Psychology and Philosophy

open access: yes, 2020
This open access book discusses a variety of important but unprecedented ways in which psychology can be useful to philosophy. The early chapters illustrate this theme via comparisons between Chinese and Western philosophy.
Slote, Michael
core   +1 more source

The exploring Mulla Sadra’s Principiality of Existence in Avicenna Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Principiality of Existence in Transcendent theosophy has two meanings and both are attributed to Mulla Sadra. In the first meaning, essence unlike existence does not exist outside at all and only exist in mind. But in the second meaning essence following
مرتضی عرفانی
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AVICENNA AMONG MEDIEVAL JEWS THE RECEPTION OF AVICENNA'S PHILOSOPHICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL WRITINGS IN JEWISH CULTURES, EAST AND WEST

open access: yes, 2012
The reception of Avicenna by medieval Jewish readers presents an underappreciated enigma. Despite the philosophical and scientific stature of Avicenna, his philosophical writings were relatively little studied in Jewish milieus, be it in Arabic or in ...
Gad Freudenthal, ZONTA, Mauro
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Laruelle's 'criminally performative' thought : on doing and saying in non-philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This essay argues that Laruelle’s ‘non-philosophical’ practice is connected to its performative language, such that to the question 'what is it to think?, non-philosophy responds that thinking is not “thought”, but performing, and that to perform is to ...
John Ó Maoilearca, O Maoilearca, John
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McDowell, Transcendental Philosophy, and Naturalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
First paragraph: I want to discuss the place of naturalism in the philosophy of John McDowell. There are some people who think McDowell is a naturalist in name only.1 But I think there is an aspect of his thinking which merits the title.
Haddock, Adrian
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