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2 days ago · Al-Ghazali was born in c. 1058 in Tus, then part of the Seljuk Empire. [49] He was a Muslim scholar, law specialist, rationalist, and spiritualist of Persian descent. [50] [51] He was born in Tabaran, a town in the district of Tus, Khorasan (now part of Iran ), [49] not long after Seljuks entered Baghdad and ended Shia Buyid Amir al-umaras.
- Shafiʿi
The Shafi'i school or Shafi'ism (Arabic: ٱلْمَذْهَب...
- The Incoherence of The Philosophers
The Incoherence of the Philosophers (Arabic: تهافت الفلاسفة,...
- Islamic philosophy
Islamic philosophy is philosophy that emerges from the...
- Shafiʿi
1 day ago · Two historically influential definitions in ancient and medieval philosophy understand metaphysics as the science of the first causes and as the study of being qua being, that is, the topic of what all beings have in common and to what fundamental categories they belong.
2 days ago · About this book. This book offers a selection of 13 case studies on how the notion of grounding helps illuminate philosophical discussions of our past with a special focus on debates of the Middle Ages. It thereby makes not only the case that the notion of grounding, which has become so widely debated in analytic metaphysics, has a long and ...
1 day ago · Here, Medieval Sensibilities skilfully connects the philosophical theories of affectivity developed by Aelred of Rievaulx (d. 1167) and Richard of Saint Victor (1110–73) to the practical Augustinian concepts of shame and order (ordo).
1 day ago · This course follows the development of Greek philosophical thought from the Pre-Socratics through the Hellenistic thinkers and then tracks these lines of thought to medieval times. Because of the central importance of their ideas, the writings of Plato and Aristotle will be given special attention. Offered every Fall.
2 days ago · This collection presents a variety of tremendously useful case- studies in medieval thought and spirituality and, as I have been suggesting, on the relationship between signifier and signified, or sign and thing, or exterior and interior.
