Method, Structure, and Development in Al-Fārābī's Cosmology |
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| Author:
| Janos, Damien |
| Series title: | Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-20615-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $286.95 |
Book Description:
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This study analyzes key concepts in al-Fārābī's cosmology and provides a new interpretation of his philosophical development through an analysis of the Greco-Arabic sources and a contextualization of his life and thought in the cultural and intellectual milieu of his time.
This study analyzes key concepts in al-Fārābī's cosmology and provides a new interpretation of his philosophical development through an analysis of the Greco-Arabic sources and a contextualization of his life and thought in the cultural and intellectual milieu of his time.