Peter S. Adamson
Auteur de Classical Philosophy: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 1
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Œuvres de Peter S. Adamson
Philosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds: A History of Philosophy without any gaps, Volume 2 (2015) 153 exemplaires
Philosophy in the Islamic World: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 3 (2016) 142 exemplaires
Classical Indian Philosophy: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 5 (2020) 58 exemplaires
Byzantine and Renaissance Philosophy: A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Volume 6 (2022) 39 exemplaires
Philosophy and Jurisprudence in the Islamic World (Philosophy in the Islamic World in Context) (2019) 4 exemplaires
Philosophy Science and Exegesis in Greek, Arabic and Latin Commentaries: Volume 2 (Bulletin Supplement) (2005) — Directeur de publication — 2 exemplaires
Health: A History (Oxford Philosophical Concepts) 2 exemplaires
Philosophy Science and Exegesis in Greek, Arabic and Latin Commentaries: Volume 1 (Bulletin Supplement) (2004) 1 exemplaire
In the Age of Averroes: Arabic Philosophy in the Sixth/Twelfth Century (Warburg Institute Colloquia) (2011) 1 exemplaire
In the Age of Al-Farabi: Arabic Philosophy in the Fourth/tenth Century (Warburg Institute Colloquia) (2008) — Directeur de publication — 1 exemplaire
The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Philosophy (Oxford Handbooks) (2012) — Contributeur — 22 exemplaires
The Routledge Handbook of Neoplatonism (Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy) (2014) — Contributeur — 20 exemplaires
The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna's Metaphysics (Scientia Graeco-Arabica) (2011) — Contributeur — 10 exemplaires
The Afterlife of the Platonic Soul (Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition) (2009) — Contributeur — 9 exemplaires
Greek and Roman consolations : eight studies of a tradition and its afterlife (2012) — Contributeur — 3 exemplaires
The Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin Reception of Avicenna's Physics and Cosmology (Scientia Graeco-arabica) (2018) — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
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- Date de naissance
- 1972-08-10
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
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Classical Philosophy by Peter Adamson book no#500 à Ancient History (Octobre 2021)
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I learned a great deal about the complexity of this Islamic world and its philosophy by reading the introduction, scanning through parts of each chapter, studying its maps and timelines. There was more detail than I could absorb on a first reading about this important topic. This is one of the many volumes in Oxford University Press' Very Short Introductions. It's 130 pages or so. Not a quick read for me, but an interesting one.
I learned that many of the important philosophers who contributed to this topic, through original writings or translations were not Muslims. Some were Jewish, or Christian, and much of the groundwork of the various strands of the resulting philosophy came by way of the writings of Greek and other Pagan philosophers. And each area, each era, each society had its own ideas. Theologians, philosophers, clerics, and legal scholars all contributed to the rich history of philosophy in the Islamic world.… (plus d'informations)