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How Early Muslim Scholars Assimilated Aristotle and Made Iran the Intellectual Center of the Islamic World: A Study of Falsafah
Author(s): Farshad Sadri (Author)
- Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
- Publication Date: 30 Jun. 2010
- Language: English
- Print length: 236 pages
- ISBN-10: 0773437169
- ISBN-13: 9780773437166
Book Description
This work is a text about the delivery and advancement of what has come to be known as ‘falsafah’, wich linguistically refers to a group of commentaries by Muslim scholars associated with their readings of the Corpus Aristotelicum, and its critical assimilation within the(Islamic) Iranian culture.
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This work is a text about the delivery and advancement of what has come to be known as ‘falsafah’, wich linguistically refers to a group of commentaries by Muslim scholars associated with their readings of the Corpus Aristotelicum, and its critical assimilation within the(Islamic) Iranian culture.
About the Author
Dr.Sadri is an independent scholar and educator from Iran, having taught Philosophy and Intellectual History at numerous institutions in the United States and abroad. Educated in both Iran and the United States, he holds an interdisciplinary Ph.D in the History of Ideas from the University of Texas-Dallas.
