Avicenna - His life and works

Avicenna - His life and works

Soheil M. Afnan

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Editorial:
Fazlul Karim
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Filosofía de la religión
ISBN:
9788197662614
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the life and profound contributions of one of history’s most provocative minds with 'Avicenna - His Life and Works' by Soheil M. Afnan. Step into the vibrant tapestry of Tenth Century Persia, where Avicenna’s genius flourished amidst a cultural renaissance and intellectual fervor.In this illuminating exploration, Afnan expertly navigates through Avicenna’s intricate web of logic, metaphysics, psychology, and religion, unveiling the rich interplay between Greek philosophy and Islamic teachings that shaped his unparalleled worldview. Discover how Avicenna’s insights transcend time and culture, offering guidance to those grappling with the complexities of tradition and modernity.As you delve into Avicenna’s legacy, you’ll be captivated by his enduring relevance and inspired to harmonize scientific inquiry with spiritual wisdom. Afnan’s meticulous scholarship invites you to ponder timeless questions and engage deeply with the legacy of this visionary thinker.With a selected bibliography and a chronology of Avicenna’s successors and commentators, 'Avicenna - His Life and Works' provides a gateway to further exploration, enriching your understanding of this remarkable figure and his lasting impact on humanity.This book is not merely a historical account; it’s a call to enlightenment-a beckoning towards the wisdom and insights of Avicenna. Whether you’re a scholar, a seeker of knowledge, or simply curious about the intersection of philosophy and culture, this book offers an enriching journey that will leave you inspired and enlightened.Join Soheil M. Afnan on a quest to unravel the mysteries of Avicenna’s legacy-a journey that promises to deepen your understanding of history, philosophy, and the human spirit. Don’t miss your chance to embark on this transformative adventure. Embrace the wisdom of the ages and let Avicenna’s timeless teachings guide you towards greater understanding and enlightenment.Table of Contents:1 Persia in the Tenth Century           11 Life and Works of AvicennaIII Problems of LogicIV Problems of MetaphysicsV Problems of PsychologyV1 Problems of ReligionVII Medicine and the Natural SciencesVIII Avicenna and the EastIX Avicenna and the West

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