Ibrahim Kalin

Mulla Sadra

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Introducing readers to the fascinating world of Mulla Sadra's thought, one of the most important figures of the later Islamic intellectual tradition, the book takes us through the world of Sadra, his intellectual journeys to shows his relevance for today's philosophical issues in the Islamic and Western worlds.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9780199451173
• ISBN-10: 0199451176
• Artikelnr.: 47866179

Autorenporträt

Ibrahim Kalin, Deputy Undersecretary, Prime Minister's Office, Turkey. Former Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, College of the Holy Cross and Georgetown University, he was President, SETA Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Sadra's life, influence and works
The intellectual journey of a seventeenthcentury
Crisis and maturity: introducing Sadra's ontology
Synthesis: Transcendent Wisdom and the great chain of being
Conclusion: throwing away the ladder of philosophy
Further reading and Works cited
Index