LEADER 02754nam 2200649 450 001 9910784753903321 005 20230421044650.0 010 $a0-19-772994-0 010 $a1-280-52611-4 010 $a0-19-536077-X 010 $a1-4294-0115-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000402150 035 $a(EBL)270946 035 $a(OCoLC)191924685 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000100976 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11558448 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100976 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10042001 035 $a(PQKB)10965195 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL270946 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10142125 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52611 035 $a(OCoLC)936848881 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC270946 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000402150 100 $a19911008d1992 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $auruz|---auuu| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAlfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes on intellect $etheir cosmologies, theories of the active intellect, and theories of human intellect /$fHerbert A. Davidson 210 1$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d[1992] 215 $a1 online resource (374 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-507423-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 1. Introduction; 2. Greek and Arabic Antecedents; 3. Alfarabi on Emanation, the Active Intellect, and Human Intellect; 4. Avicenna on Emanation, the Active Intellect, and Human Intellect; 5. Reverberations of the Theories of Alfarabi and Avicenna; 6. Averroes on Emanation and on the Active Intellect as a Cause of Existence; 7. Averroes on the Material Intellect; 8. Averroes on the Active Intellect as the Cause of Human Thought; Index 330 $aMedieval Islamic, Jewish and Christian philosophers of the 16th century considered the distinction between the potential and the active intellect as a key to deciphering the nature of man and the universe. This study examines the manner in which three specific philosophers dealt with the issue. 606 $aIslamic philosophy$xGreek influences 606 $aIntellect 606 $aPhilosophy of mind 606 $aIslamic cosmology 615 0$aIslamic philosophy$xGreek influences. 615 0$aIntellect. 615 0$aPhilosophy of mind. 615 0$aIslamic cosmology. 676 $a153.9 676 $a153.901 700 $aDavidson$b Herbert A$g(Herbert Alan),$f1932-2021,$0909091 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784753903321 996 $aAlfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes on intellect$93752057 997 $aUNINA