?Abd al-La?if al-Bagdadi's Philosophical Journey [[electronic resource] ] : From Aristotle's Metaphysics to the 'Metaphysical Science'

• Autore: Bonadeo Cecilia Martini
• Pubblicazione: Leiden, : BRILL, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (390 p.)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: 'Abd al-Latīf al-Baġdādī's Philosophical Journey; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; I The Tradition of Aristotle's Metaphysics in the Muslim East; 1. On the Greek Tradition of Metaphysics; 2. On the Arabic Tradition of Aristotle's Metaphysics (8th-9th Centuries); 2.1. The Translation and the Reception of Metaphysics in Arabic; 2.2. Al-Kindī's Reading of Aristotle's Metaphysics; 2.3. Tābit ibn Qurra: An Antidote to al-Kindī's Neoplatonic Reading of Aristotle's Metaphysics? ; 3. Metaphysics in the System of the Arabic-Islamic Sciences and the Authority of Aristotle in the Peripatetic Circle of Tenth-Century Baghdad. Al-Fārābī, Yahyā ibn 'Adī, Abū l-Farağ ibn al-Tayyib4. Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) and Metaphysics; 4.1. Aristotle's Metaphysics in Avicenna's Education; 4.2. Structure and Doctrine of the Metaphysical Science in Avicenna; II The Intellectual Biography of 'Abd al-Latīf al-Baġdādī; 'Abd al-Latīf al-Baġdādī in the Sources of Informationon the Classes of Physicians by Ibn Abī Usaybi'a; 2. The Kitāb al-Nasīhatayn; 2.1. The Polemic Against False Doctors ; 2.2. The Polemic Against Contemporary Philosophy: Plato's and Aristotle's Method'Abd al-Latīf al-Baġdādī and Avicenna; 3. The Ancient Lists of the Works of 'Abd al-Latīf al-Baġdādī and the Testimony of Manuscript Bursa, Hüseyin Çelebi 823; III The Book on the Science of Metaphysics by 'Abd al-Latīf al-Baġdādī; 1. The Manuscripts; 2. The Greek and Arabic Sources of the Book on the Science of Metaphysics and their Use:'Abd al-Latīf al-Baġdādī's Return to al-Kindi's Metaphysical Project ; 2.1. The Metaphysics, the Paraphrase of Lambda by Themistius, and the Fīmabadi' al-kull by Alexander of Aphrodisias2.2. Alexander of Aphrodisias' De Providentia; 2.3. The Liber de Causis and the Elements of Theology by Proclus; 2.4. The Pseudo-Theology of Aristotle; 3. The Structure of the Work: the Metaphysical Model of al-Fārābī; 3.1. Part One: the Study of Beings and their Accidents; 3.2. Part Two: the Principles of Definition and Demonstration; 3.3. Part Three: the Hierarchy of the Immaterial and Intelligible Realities ; 4. From the Aristotelian Text of Metaphysics to Metaphysics as a DisciplineBibliography; Index of Manuscripts; Index of Ancient Names; Index of Modern Names; Index of Ancient Sources
• Sommario/riassunto: The present work provides a detailed account of the available data on ?Abd al-La?if al-Bagdadi's biography, an outline of his philosophical thought, and a detailed analysis of his reworking of pre-Avicennian Greek and Arabic metaphysics.
• Titolo autorizzato: Abd al-La?if al-Bagdadi's Philosophical Journey
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910511637403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies