Alfarabi, avicenna, and averroes, on intellect : their cosmologies, theories of the active i ntellect, & of human intellect.

Medieval 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.

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Main Author: Davidson, Herbert A. (Herbert Alan), 1932-2021
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford Univ Press, 1992.
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