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Pleasure and Happiness Relationship in Ibn Sina and Epicureans [PDF]
The central issue of this paper is to explain the place of pleasure and happiness and their relationship in the thought of Ibn Sina and Epicurus, and to conduct a comparative study of these concepts.
Maryam Afshar, Mohammad Raayat Jahromi
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Comparative analysis of Aquinas and Ibn sinaâs viewpoints about the knowledge of angels [PDF]
In this article, we will analyze the viewpoints of Aquinas and Ibn Sina about the knowledge of angels, then will show their similarities and differences regarding this topic.
Ali Sanaee, Azim Hamzeian
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Ibn Rushd’s response to Ibn Sina and Al-Ghazali’s philosophical thoughts on cosmology
This study is based on the many cosmological problems in Islam as aspects of thought that receive serious attention. In fact, there are also many polemics of thought that occur amongst Muslim scholars, which can be divided into two main groups ...
Taufiqurrahman Taufiqurrahman +1 more
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A Study of the Views of Farabi and Ibn Sina on the Definition of Happiness and Its Relation to the Faculties of the Soul [PDF]
This research is an attempt to compare the views of Farabi and Ibn Sina on the question of happiness, which is discussed in two parts: the definition of happiness and its relation to the faculties of the soul.
Einollah Khademi
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Being and Meaning: Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī and His Followers on the Identity of Knowledge and the Known [PDF]
In this article, the problem of universals is discussed in terms of the relationship between knowledge and being, on the basis of the works of Ibn Sīnā and his commentators.
Ömer Türker
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Contemporary Reflections on Substantial Kind Change in Avicenna
ABSTRACT Contemporary metaphysics, and especially neo‐Aristotelian metaphysics, tackles many of the same problems as Avicenna did. One of these problems is the possibility of substantial kind change. For instance, is it possible for an animal to change its species?
Tuomas E. Tahko
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How Ibn Sinian Is Suhrawardi’s Theory of Knowledge? [PDF]
In what follows, I will argue that despite apparent differences and the association with two different schools of thought, the epistemology of Suhrawardı is essentially that of Ibn, and even Suhrawardı’s theory of ‘‘knowledge by presence’’, which is ...
saeed anvari, Mahdi Amin Razavi
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PSR, Modal Collapse, and Open Future in Ibn Sīnā's Philosophy
ABSTRACT It has been contended that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism—that is, the view that everything occurs out of necessity. Discussing a well‐known argument for this claim developed by contemporary metaphysicians, I show that Ibn Sīnā has anticipated a counterpart of this argument, and that is precisely why he is ...
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
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Modal Logic and Modal Metaphysics: An Avicennian Division of Labour
ABSTRACT This paper argues that Avicenna was both a necessitarian and a realist about contingency. The two aspects of his modal metaphysics are reconciled by arguing that Avicenna's modal metaphysics is founded on realism about essences: strictly speaking, an individual has no contingent properties, but a modal distinction can be made between the ...
Jari Kaukua
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ABSTRACT The sub‐Tenon route for injecting triamcinolone acetonide is one of the widely practiced surgical techniques for postoperative inflammation control, but complicated conjunctival and scleral necrosis are rare occurrences. A 3‐year‐old boy underwent bilateral cataract surgery and an anterior sub‐tendon injection of triamcinolone (AST) (20 mg ...
Muhammad Mateen Amir +6 more
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