Aristotle’s Dunamis Transformed: On Avicenna’s Conception of Natural Isti‘dād and Tahayyu’

Avicennan theory of isti‘dād ve tahayyu’ is one of the most important components of Avicenna’s natural philosophy and this theory achieves important revisions on Aristotelian conception of dunamis, but up to now received little attention in the secondary literature. In order to arrive at a correct u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: İbrahim Halil Üçer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Studies Association (ILEM) 2015-10-01
Series:Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences
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Online Access:https://nazariyat.org/content/5-sayilar/3-3/2-m0016/i-h-ucer.pdf