The Empiricism of Avicenna

Abstract The core of the article presents a systematic survey of Avicenna's empirical epistemology on the basis of his texts (for related subjects also discussed see the table of contents below). The human rational soul, upon its first creation, is absolutely potential, a tabula rasa. As the ch...

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Main Author: Gutas, Dimitri (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2012
In: Oriens
Year: 2012, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 391-436
Further subjects:B TAJRĪD
B Epistemology
B SCIENTIFIC METHOD
B Empiricism
B John Locke
B A PRIORI KNOWLEDGE
B FITRA
B RATIONAL SOUL
B MUŠĀHADA / EXPERIENCE
B MA'NĀ
B IBN SĪNĀ / AVICENNA
B EXPERIENCE / TAJRIBA
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