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UNINA9910819320803321 |
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Kennedy-Day Kiki |
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Books of definition in Islamic philosophy : the limits of words / / Kiki Kennedy-Day |
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London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-78731-X |
0-7007-1723-4 |
1-280-07043-9 |
0-203-22137-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-197) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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What is a definition -- Al-Kindi: the first arabic book of definitions -- Al-Farabi: the emergence of Arabicized Greek logic -- Ibn Sina: the second book of definitions -- Comparison of vocabulary -- The socio-political milieu of Ibn Sina -- Translation: the book of definitions -- Commentary |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"[This book] presents a framework for incorporating an Islamic and historically contextualised philosophy into a continuum of world philosophers."--Preface, p. i. |
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