The concept of substance in the philosophy of Ya'qūb al- Kindī and Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā)

The Muslim philosophers al-Kindī and Avicenna founded their metaphysical system largely on concepts that they inherited from Aristotle Of primary importance among these concepts is that of substance, which the Muslim philosophers defined as that which exists by itself. Thus it may be seen that a sub...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berruin, Mohammad M.
Published: Durham University 1971
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.578166