Abū'l-Barakāt Al-Baghdādī's Scientific Philosophy: The Kitāb Al-Mu'tabar

ISBN-13: 9780367877163 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 368 str.

Moshe Pavlov

Opis

Abū’l-Barakāt is often considered one of the most comprehensive medieval philosophers of the Arabic-Jewish milieu. His extensive and unique philosophical theories were seen as a major challenge for the traditional conceptions of the Aristotelian school of thought during and after this period.

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Spis treści

Preface Introduction 1. An introduction to the Life and Philosophy of Abu’l-Barakat al-Baghdādī Part I: The Theory of Existence 2. Abu’l-Barakat’s Critique of Aristotle: The Transformation and Alteration of Being to Existence Part II: The Theory of the Existent Conceived on the Basis of Innate Principles 3. Abu’l-Barakat’s Philosophy of Science and the Principles of Physics 4. Epistemological Ascertainment of Psychology 5. Theoretical Conceptions of the Philosophy of Logic

O autorze

Moshe M. Pavlov studied philosophy at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, taking his B.A. and M.A. in philosophy and his doctorate in Jewish Philosophy.