Classification of knowledge in Islam : a study in Islamic philosophies of science /

Classification of knowledge in Islam : a study in Islamic philosophies of science /

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Main Author: Osman Bakar (Author)

Other Authors: Nasr, Seyyed Hossein.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cambridge, UK : Islamic Texts Society, 1998.

Subjects:

Fārābī.
Ghazzālī, > 1058-1111.
Islamic philosophy.
Science > Philosophy > History.

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Call Number: B753 .F34 O86 1998

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Table of Contents:
  • The life, works, and significance of al-Fārābī
  • Al-Fārābī
  • The methodological basis of the hierarchy of the sciences
  • The ontological and the ethical bases of the hierarchy of the sciences
  • Classification and description of linguistic science and logic
  • Classification and description of the philosophical sciences
  • The life, works, and significance of al-Ghazzālī
  • Al-Ghazzālī's classification of seekers after knowledge
  • Al-Ghazzālī's classification of the sciences
  • The life, works, and significance of Quṭb al-Dīn al-Shīrāzī
  • Quṭb al-Dīn's classification of the sciences
  • The philosophical bases of the three classifications : similarities and differences.