The History of Philosophy in Islam
Exploring the Evolution of Islamic Intellectual TraditionBy T. J. de Boer
Length7h 1m
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In "The History of Philosophy in Islam," T. J. de Boer presents a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical tradition that thrived within Islamic culture from the 8th to the 12th centuries. Utilizing a meticulous scholarly approach, de Boer delves into the intricate interplay between Islamic thought and classical Greek philosophy, illuminating key figures such as Al-Farabi, Avicenna, and Al-Ghazali. The book employs an analytical literary style that deftly combines historical narrative with philosophical argumentation, situating the development of Islamic philosophy within broader intellectual currents of the medieval period. T. J. de Boer was a prominent Dutch philosopher and scholar of Islamic thought. His academic journey, enriched by exposure to various philosophical traditions and languages, informs his deep appreciation for the rational discourse that flourished in the Islamic world. His background in both philosophy and theology provides him with a unique lens to engage with the complexities of Islamic philosophy, enabling him to present a nuanced perspective on the subject. This enlightening text is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of culture, religion, and philosophy. De Boer's thorough research and insightful commentary make it a vital resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike, offering an indispensable understanding of how Islamic antiquity shaped contemporary philosophical landscapes.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length7 hrs 1 min
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Publish dateJan 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
172. Farabi.
2CORRIGENDA.
183. Ibn Maskawaih.
3I. INTRODUCTION.
194. Ibn Sina.
41. The Theatre.
205. Ibn al-Haitham.
52. Oriental Wisdom.
21V. THE OUTCOME OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE EAST.
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63. Greek Science.
221. Gazali.
7II. PHILOSOPHY AND ARAB KNOWLEDGE.
232. The Epitomists.
81. Grammatical Science.
24VI. PHILOSOPHY IN THE WEST.
92. Ethical Teaching.
251. Beginnings.
103. Doctrinal Systems.
262. Ibn Baddja.
114. Literature and History.
273. Ibn Tofail.
12III. THE PYTHAGOREAN PHILOSOPHY.
284. Ibn Roshd.
131. Natural Philosophy.
29VII. CONCLUSION.
142. The Faithful Brethren of Basra.
301. Ibn Khaldun.
15IV. THE NEO-PLATONIC ARISTOTELIANS OF THE EAST.
312. The Arabs and Scholasticism.
161. Kindi.1
32INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES.
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