Islamic falsafa: al-Kindī, al-Fārābī, Avicenna and successors¶

Philosophy

What you will develop¶

Locate it historically, reconstruct representative arguments/practices, and connect it to at least two other nodes.

Before you begin¶

Prerequisite guidance has not yet been established for this subject.

Study and practice¶

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Intended demonstration¶

Locate it historically, reconstruct representative arguments/practices, and connect it to at least two other nodes.

This describes the intended standard, not a validated assessment or a claim of mastery.

Reading options¶

Assigned readings, where available, appear in the practice sequence above. These additional recommendations are not all required reading.

• The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Philosophy
• Classical Arabic Philosophy: An Anthology of Sources
• Medieval Islamic Philosophical Writings
• The Metaphysics of The Healing
• The Decisive Treatise
• The Oxford Handbook of World Philosophy
• World Philosophies
• Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Continue¶

Connections above reflect recorded prerequisites, not a compulsory calendar.

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