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Thought Experiments: State of the Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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Estimation (Wahm) in Avicenna: The Logical and Psychological Dimensions

Dialogue, 1993
One of the chief innovations in medieval adaptations of Aristotelian psychology was the expansion of Aristotle's notion of imagination orphantasiato include a variety of distinct perceptual powers known collectively as the internal senses (hawâss bâtinah).
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Wahm in Arabic and its Cognates

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1922
It may safely be said that every one who has had to do with technical Arabic has had difficulty with wahm and its cognates. Some recent investigations have led me to examine the meanings of these in detail and I endeavour in this paper to give my results.
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The Avicennan aestimatio (al-wahm) in Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s Theory of Talismanic Action at a Distance

Bulletin de Philosophie Médiévale, 2017
In al-Sirr al-Maktūm (‘The Hidden Secret’), a magisterial work on astral magic, the twelfth century Persian philosopher-theologian Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī formulated one of the most sophisticated theories of talismanic action at a distance ever produced in the Islamic world.
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