Al-Farabi, Founder of Islamic Neoplatonism
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A comprehensive introduction to al-Farabi - the first Islamic philosopher to translate the works of Plato and Aristotle.
Majid Fakhry explored the realms of Islamic philosophy, theology, and mysticism. His writings delved deeply into ethical theories within Islam, offering readers a concise yet profound introduction to this rich tradition. Fakhry's literary legacy lies in his ability to make complex philosophical concepts accessible to a broader audience. His analyses illuminate the enduring influence of Islamic thought on philosophical and theological discourse.




A comprehensive introduction to al-Farabi - the first Islamic philosopher to translate the works of Plato and Aristotle.
This stimulating book covers all area of the twelfth century Muslim philosopher's life from his transmission of Aristotelian thought to the Western world, to his conflict with the Ash'arite theologians. schovat popis
From the introduction of Greek Philosophy into the Muslim world in the eighth century right through to modern times, this book charts the evolution of philosophy, theology, and mysticism in the Islamic context. It explores the conflicts between anti- and pro-philosophical parties that have characterized the development of Islamic thought.
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