In the Age of Al-Farabi: Arabic Philosophy in the Fourth/Tenth Century: Arabic Philosophy in the Fourth/Tenth Century Volume 12

by Peter Adamson

The papers in this volume were given at a conference held at the Warburg Institute in 2006 to consider the philosophy of al-Farabi alongside other intellectual developments of his time together with a wide range of other figures and traditions from the period. The volume initially focuses on the group of Peripatetics working in Baghdad with al-Farabi's teacher Abu Bishr Matta and his student Yahya ibn 'Adi who worked in the Aristotelian tradition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0854811478
• ISBN13: 9780854811472
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Warburg Institute
• Length: 320 Pages