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Book Number
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000252159
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ISBN
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 9780854811472 (pbk.)
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0854811478 (pbk.)
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Title
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In the age of al-Farabi :. Arabic philosophy in the fourth-tenth century / edited by Peter Adamson.
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Imprint
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London : Warburg Institute ; Savigliano, Italy : Nino Aragno Editore, 2008.
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Descr.
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xii, 302 p. ; 25 cm.
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Series
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( Warburg Institute Colloquia ; 12)
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Gen. note
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Proceedings of a conference held at Warburg Institute in June 2006.
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Bibliogr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Ulrich Rudolph Reflections on al-Farabi’s Mabadi’ ara’ ahl al-madina al-fadila. -- Deborah L. Black Al-Farabi on Meno’s Paradox. -- Elias Giannakis Anaxagoras in the Baghdad Physics. -- Carl Ehrig-Eggert Yahya ibn ’Adi on Universals and the Intellect. -- Dominique Urvoy Abu Bakr al-Razi and Yahya ibn ’Adi. -- Peter Adamson Platonic Pleasures in Epicurus and al-Razi. -- P. E. Pormann Medical Methodology and Hospital Practice: The Case of Fourth-/Tenth-Century Baghdad. -- Lutz Richter-Bernburg Abu Bakr al-Razi and al-Farabi on Medicine and Authority. -- Daniel De Smet Al-Farabi’s Influence on Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani’s Theory of Intellect and Soul. --
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Antonella Straface An Esoteric Interpretation of the Basmala in the Kitab Shajarat al-yaqin. -- Carmela Baffioni Metaphors of Light and the ’Verse of Light’ in the Brethren of Purity. -- Godefroid de Callatay World Cycles and Geological Changes according to the Brethren of Purity. -- Paul L. Heck Doubts about the Religious Community (Milla) in al-Farabi and the Brethren of Purity. -- Elvira Wakelnig Philosophical Fragments of al-’Amiri Preserved Mainly in al-Tawhidi, Miskawayh, and in the Texts of the Siwan al-hikma Tradition. -- David C. Reisman An Obscure Neoplatonist of the Fourth/Tenth Century and the Putative Philoponus Source. -- Hans Hinrich Biesterfeldt Ibn Farighun on Communication. -- Marwan Rashed New Evidence on the Critique of the Qur’anic Miracle at the End of the Third/Ninth Century: Qusta ibn Luqa vs. the Banu al-Munajjim Preface and Index.
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Lang. Note
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Text in English, with excerpts from works in Arabic.
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Per.Sub.
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Farabi -- Congresses
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Subject - Lib.Cong.
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Philosophy, Arab -- Congresses
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Add.Entry
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Adamson, Peter 1972-
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Series AE-Uni.Title
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Warburg Institute colloquia ; 12.
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