Stephen R Ogden

Averroes on Intellect

From Aristotelian Origins to Aquinas' Critique

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Produktbeschreibung

Averroes on Intellect provides a detailed analysis of pivotal arguments by the medieval Muslim philosopher Averroes (Ibn Rushd). Stephen Ogden builds on recent scholarship to offer a comprehensive case for Averroes' notorious thesis that there is only one separate and eternal intellect for all human beings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 163mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 622g
• ISBN-13: 9780192896117
• ISBN-10: 0192896113
• Artikelnr.: 62481906

Autorenporträt

Stephen Ogden is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He earned his B.A. at Rhodes College, his M.A.R. at Yale Divinity School, and his Ph.D. in Philosophy and Religious Studies at Yale University in 2015. He has published on Islamic philosophy (especially Averroes and Avicenna) and medieval philosophy in venues such as Philosophers' Imprint, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, and Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: The All-or-Nothing Reading: Averroes (and Aquinas) on DA III.4-5
2: Averroes' Determinate Particular Argument
3: Averroes' Unity Argument
4: You Don't Understand: Averroes' Response to Aquinas
5: Averroes against Avicenna and Aquinas: Individuation, Persistence, and the Afterlife
6: Conclusion
Bibliography
Glossary and Abbreviations