The Philosophy Of Al Farabi And Its Influence On Medieval Thought

""The Philosophy of Al Farabi and Its Influence on Medieval Thought"" by Robert Hammond is a comprehensive study of the philosophical ideas of the renowned Islamic philosopher Al Farabi and their impact on medieval thought. The book explores Al Farabi's key concepts, including his views on metaphysics, ethics, politics, and religion, and how they influenced the work of medieval philosophers such as Thomas Aquinas and Ibn Rushd. Hammond also examines the historical context in which Al Farabi lived and wrote, including the intellectual and cultural exchanges between the Islamic world, Byzantium, and the Latin West. This book is an essential resource for scholars and students of philosophy, Islamic studies, and medieval history, as well as anyone interested in the history of ideas and the interplay between different cultures and traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• | Author: Robert Hammond
• | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2007
• | Number of Pages: 76 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1432628585
• | ISBN-13: 9781432628581