Entropy as Metaphysical Perplexity in Ibn ‘Arabī’s Sufi Thought
This article investigates how the Sufi theorist Muḥyī al-Dīn ibn ‘Arabī’s (d. 638/1240) conception of metaphysical perplexity (ḥayra) relates to the entropic brain hypothesis, which has been proposed by Robin Carhart-Harris in the fields of human neuroscience and psychopharmacology. Studies have dem...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2026, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 82-106 |
| Further subjects: | B
Ibn ‘Arabī
B perplexity B Consciousness B spiritual unveiling B entropic brain |
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