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This study argues for a new view of contemporary Arab thought by analyzing the idea of time that underlies key discussions over Arab heritage (turāth).
Viersen, Harald
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Squaring the Circle: The Suspended Person Thought Experiment’s Conditions Approved Apperception as an Onto-Epistemic Basis for Mullā Ṣadrā’s Existentialist Psychology [PDF]
This study is a philosophical engagement with historical texts in philosophy, arguing that, with proper application, Abū ʿĀlī Ibn Sīnā’s (d. 415/1037)Suspended Person thought experiment produces a self as existence.
Finch, A
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Structures of government in Almohad Iberia [PDF]
This thesis seeks to examine the political and administrative organisations of al-Andalus during the period of the Almohads. It employs close analysis of the sources in order to explore how the Almohad government system worked and to identify the extent ...
Omar, Farag I.M.
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The Middle East and North Africa [PDF]
This volume gathers reflections on secularity from the Ottoman Empire, modern Arab states, the Turkish Republic, Iran, and Jewish perspectives from Europe and Israel, many translated into English for the first time.
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Experience and Knowledge among the Greeks: From the Presocratics to Avicenna [PDF]
Chase, J.
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Between Philosophy and ʿIrfān: Interpreting Mullā Ṣadrā from the Qajars to Post-Revolutionary Iran [PDF]
This thesis examines the interpretive tradition of Mullā Ṣadrā in the context of the schools of Tehran and Qum. Mullā Ṣadrā’s transcendental philosophy (al-ḥikmah al-mutaʿālīyah or ḥikmat) avails itself to a number of readings; however, this thesis ...
Esmail, Zoheir Ali
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Imagination and Its Object: Recovering Suhrawardī’s Suspended Images [PDF]
What would a theory look like if it treated imagination as a primary source of knowledge? To explore this question, I turn to the 12th-century Persian philosopher Suhrawardī, who argues that imagination grants access to a unique kind of object, one that ...
Hadisi, Reza
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Natura Fluens : Time and Nature in Avicenna’s The Physics of Healing [PDF]
Isik, M. Kemal
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An Anthology of Philosophy in Persia, Vol. 1 [PDF]
The ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com. Open access was funded by Islamic Publications Ltd. The tradition of philosophy in the Persian-speaking world is extraordinarily rich,
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