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Studies in Arabic Philosophy
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Nicholas Rescher presents ten essays that offer the thoughts of major Arabic philosophers in history and speak to their origins in Greek philosophy, as well as the subsequent influence of Arabic philosophy on the West. Much of the material is presented for the first time in print. Topics include: the concentric structure of the universe; the concept of existence; the Theory of Temporal Modalities; the Platonic Solids; and several essays on logic.
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Logic in PhilosophyTable of contents
- Contents
- Preface
- I. Al-Kindi's Epistle on the Concentric Structure of the Universe
- II. Al- Kindi's Treatise on the Platonic Solids
- III. Yahya ibn : Adi's Treatise " On the Four Scientific Questions Regarding the Art of Logic
- IV. Avicenna on the Logic of Questions
- V. Ibn Al-Salah on Aristotle on Causation
- VI. The Concept of Existence in Arabic Logic and Philosphy
- VII. The Theory of Temporal Modalities in Arabic Logic and Philosophy
- VIII. Ibn Al-Assal's Discourse on Logic
- IX. Nicholas of Cusa on the Quran
- X. The Impact of Arabic Philosophy on the West
- Index
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