The Philosophical Poetics of Alfarabi, Avicenna and Averroes

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The exploration focuses on the interpretations of Aristotle's Poetics by three Medieval philosophers, who present a framework for understanding poetic validity through the lens of beauty. Additionally, the book delves into the relationship between artistic expression and the moral fabric of a community, emphasizing the balance between aesthetic appeal and ethical goodness. These discussions highlight the philosophical underpinnings of poetry and its role in society.