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Collection: Maskew Collection and (Publication Date: 1990 - 1999)
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Main Title:
Alfarabi, Avicenna, and Averroes on intellect : their cosmologies, theories of the active intellect, and theories of human intellect / Herbert A. Davidson.
Author:
Davidson, Herbert A. (Herbert Alan)
Imprint:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Collation:
x,363p. ; 25cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
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.
ISBN:
9780195074239
Dewey Class:
153.901
100
Language:
English
Subject:
Avicenna, 980-1037
Averroës, 1126-1198
Fārābī
Islamic philosophy -- Greek influences
Intellect
Philosophy of mind
Islamic cosmology
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BRN:
235116
Bookmark Link:
https://rochdale.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/MASK/BIBENQ?BRN=235116

Holdings:

LocationCollectionCall NumberStatus/Desc
Rochdale Central Library
Maskew Collection
100
Maskew Collection - Adult Non-Fiction / Maskew Bequest item
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