| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) |
| Series |
Great medieval thinkers |
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Great medieval thinkers.
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| Contents |
1. Life, works, and influence -- 2. Falsafa : sources and structure -- 3. Metaphysics : oneness and being -- 4. Eternity : infinite creator and finite world -- 5. Psychology : soul, intellect, and knowledge -- 6. Ethics : Socratic, stoic, platonic -- 7. Science : mathematics and methodology -- 8. The heavens : prediction and providence |
| Summary |
Part of the 'Great Medieval Thinkers' series, this book focuses on an Islamic philosopher, Al-Kindī. It surveys what is known of his life, examines his thought on a range of topics, and considers the relationship of his work to his Greek sources |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-263) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Kindī, -approximately 873.
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| SUBJECT |
Kindī, -approximately 873 fast |
| Subject |
Islamic philosophy.
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Islamic philosophy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780198040071 |
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0198040075 |
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9780199785087 |
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0199785082 |
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