Universal Science : an introduction to Islamic metaphysics / by Mahdi Ha'iri Yazdi (d. 1420 AH/1999) ; translated by John Cooper (d. 1997) ; edited and introduced by Saiyad Nizamuddin Ahmad [ Livre]
Langue : anglais ; de l'oeuvre originale, persan.Publication : Leiden - Boston : Brill, Cop 2017.Description : 1 volume de xii-204 pages : Couverture illustrée en couleurs ; 24 cm.ISBN : 9789004343023; 9004343024; 9004343342; 9789004343344.Collection: The Modern Shīʻah library, volume 2Dewey : 181/.5, 23Classification : , 100Résumé : The 'Universal Science ('Ilm-i kulli) by Mahdi Ha'iri Yazdi, is a concise, but authoritative, outline of the fundamental discussions in Islamic metaphysics. For many years used as a textbook in Iran, this short text offers English readers a readily accessible, lucid, and yet deeply learned, guide through the Sadrian, Avicennan, and Illuminationist schools of thought, whilst also demonstrating how the 'living tradition' of Shi'i philosophy engages with central ontological, epistemological, aetiological, and psychological questions. Discussions include the primacy of existence; the proper classifications of quiddity; and the manifold properties of causality and causal explanation. This is the first of the various influential works authored by this leading Shi'i intellectual to have been translated into English from the original Persian.Sujet - Nom commun: Philosophie islamique -- Iran | Métaphysique | Metaphysics | Islamic philosophyType de document | Site actuel | Cote | Statut | Notes | Date de retour prévue |
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Livre | Bibliothèque Universitaire Mohamed Sekkat Rez de chaussee | 181.5 YAZ (Parcourir l'étagère) | Disponible | New 2020 |
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The 'Universal Science ('Ilm-i kulli) by Mahdi Ha'iri Yazdi, is a concise, but authoritative, outline of the fundamental discussions in Islamic metaphysics. For many years used as a textbook in Iran, this short text offers English readers a readily accessible, lucid, and yet deeply learned, guide through the Sadrian, Avicennan, and Illuminationist schools of thought, whilst also demonstrating how the 'living tradition' of Shi'i philosophy engages with central ontological, epistemological, aetiological, and psychological questions. Discussions include the primacy of existence; the proper classifications of quiddity; and the manifold properties of causality and causal explanation. This is the first of the various influential works authored by this leading Shi'i intellectual to have been translated into English from the original Persian
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