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By Ahmed Alwishah,Josh Hayes

ISBN-10: 1107101735

ISBN-13: 9781107101739

ISBN-10: 1107499224

ISBN-13: 9781107499225

This quantity of essays by way of students in historic Greek, medieval, and Arabic philosophy examines the total variety of Aristotle's impression upon the Arabic culture. It explores vital issues from Aristotle's corpus, together with good judgment, rhetoric and poetics, physics and meteorology, psychology, metaphysics, ethics and politics, and examines how those subject matters are investigated and built by way of Arabic philosophers together with al-Kindî, al-Fârâbî, Avicenna, al-Ghazâlî, Ibn Bâjja and Averroes. the amount additionally contains essays which explicitly concentration upon the old reception of Aristotle, from the time of the Greek and Syriac transmission of his texts into the Islamic global to the interval in their integration and assimilation into Arabic philosophy. This wealthy and wide-ranging assortment will entice all people who are attracted to the topics, improvement and context of Aristotle's enduring legacy in the Arabic tradition.

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