Faḫr ad-Dīn ar-Rāzī, Ibn al-Hayṯam and Aristotelian Science: Essentialism versus Phenomenalism in Post-Classical Islamic Thought

This article examines Avicenna’s view of Aristotelian demonstrative science and the emergence of a competing philosophical system in the works of Faḫr al-Dīn ar-Rāzī. The discussion focuses on the structure of Aristotelian science and the influence of metaphysics on the analysis of sensible phenomen...

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Main Author: Ibrahim, Bilal (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2013
In: Oriens
Year: 2013, Volume: 41, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 379-431
Further subjects:B Avicenna
B natural philosophy
B Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī
B Kalām
B Aristotelian science
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