Introduction
Falsafa and the arabic translation movement
The intellectual world of the ancient and medieval mediterranean
The physical theory and cosmology of islamic speculative theology (kalām)
Al-Kindī: The explanation of the proximate efficient cause for generation and corruption
On the intellect
On divine unity and the finitude of the world's body
The one true and complete agent and the incomplete metaphorical "agent"
On the means of dispelling sorrows
Ar-Rāzī: The philosopher's way of life
On the five eternals
Selections from doubts against Galen
Al-Fārābī
The eisagōgē; the introduction
Selections from Book of demonstration
On the intellect
The aims of Aristotle's Metaphysics
The principles of existing things
Directing attention to the way to happiness. Baghdad peripatetics: Abū Bishr Mattá: selections from Abū Bishr Mattá's Commentary on Aristotle's Physics, ii 7/9
Yaḥyá ibn ʿĀdī: Selection from establishing the nature of the possible
Abū Sulaymān as-Sijistānī: selection from on the proper perfection of the human species
Ibn Sīnān
The Cure, "Book of demonstration," i.9, On induction and methodic experience and what makes it necessary
The Cure, "Book of demonstration," iii.5
The Cure, "Physics," i.2, enumerating the principles of physics by postulate and thesis
Selections on atomism from the Cure, "Physics"
Selections on "inclination" (mayl) and projectile motion
Selections on psychology from the cure, "the soul"
The Salvation, "Metaphysics," i.12
The Salvation, "Metaphysics," ii.1/5
The Salvation, "Metaphysics," ii.12/13
The Salvation, "Metaphysics," ii.18/19
The Cure, "Metaphysics," iv.2, on governance
Al-Ghazālī: Concerning that on which true demonstration is based
The Incoherence of the philosophers, "the first discussion," on refuting their claim of the world's eternity
On power
Ibn Bajjá: Selection from commentary on Aristotle's "Physics"
Conjunction of the intellect with man
Ibn Ṭufayl: Selections from Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān
Ibn Rushd: Selections from the Incoherence of the Incoherence, "first discussion"
The decisive treatise
Commentary on Metaphysics, zeta 9
Selections from the long commentary on the soul
Commentary on Metaphysics, delta 7
As-Suhrawardī: Selections from the philosophy of illumination
Glossary / Index
Notes
Bibliography.
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