Interpreting Avicenna: Science and Philosophy in Medieval Islam
Author | : Jon McGinnis |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2004-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047405818 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047405811 |
Rating | : 4/5 (811 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Interpreting Avicenna: Science and Philosophy in Medieval Islam by : Jon McGinnis
Download or read book Interpreting Avicenna: Science and Philosophy in Medieval Islam written by Jon McGinnis and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The work treats various aspects of Avicennan philosophy and science. The topics include methods for establishing an authentic Avicenna corpus, natural philosophy and science, theology and metaphysics and Avicenna's subsequent historical influence.