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" The philosophical works of Al-Kindī / "
[edited and translated by] Peter Adamson and Peter E. Pormann.
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874006
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Works.English.
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Kindī,-approximately 873.
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The philosophical works of Al-Kindī /\ [edited and translated by] Peter Adamson and Peter E. Pormann.
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Oxford :: Oxford University Press,, 2012.
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, ©2012
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Studies in Islamic philosophy
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lxxv, 363 pages ;; 23 cm.
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0199062803
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: 9780199062805
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-349) and index.
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| Contents
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On first philosophy -- Three texts against the infinity of the world -- On the true agent -- Against the trinity -- On the intellect -- On recollection -- That there are incorporeal substances -- Discourse on the soul -- A concise and brief statement about the soul -- On the quiddity of sleep and dreams -- Two texts on colour -- On the proximate, agent cause of generation and corruption -- The prostration of the outermost body -- On the nature of the celestial sphere -- On why the ancients related the five geometric shapes to the elements -- Why the higher atmosphere is cold -- On rays -- On dispelling sorrows -- The sayings of Socrates -- On the quantity of Aristotle's books -- On the definitions and descriptions of things -- On the five essences -- Three fragments.
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The complete philosophical corpus of Al-Kindi, with a general introduction, introductions to each work, and extensive notes. All in English.
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Kindī,-approximately 873.
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Kindī,-approximately 873
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Kindī, Yaʿqūb Ibn-Isḥāq al-801-870
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Islamic philosophy.
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Islamic philosophy.
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Islamische Philosophie
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Islamisk filosofi.
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181.07
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B753.K54E54 2012
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Adamson, Peter,1972-
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Pormann, Peter E.
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