Avicenna on the necessity of the actual : his interpretation of four Aristotelian arguments /

In his magnum opus, The Healing, Avicenna took four Aristotelian arguments and used them to prove a very un-Aristotelian conclusion, that the cosmos is both created and eternal. This book explains how Avicenna used his distinctive understanding of possibility and necessity to do so.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Hatherly, Celia Kathryn (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022].
Subjects:	Avicenna, > 980-1037. Aristotle. Causation. Philosophy, Arab.