The Flightless Man: Self-Awareness in Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
The flying man thought experiment upon which Avicenna grounds his theory of self-awareness (al-shu‘ūr al-dhātī) and justifies the argument that the soul is an immaterial, incorporeal and independent substance, has drawn as much interest in the modern era as it has in the classical Islamic and Latin...
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| Language: | English |
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Scientific Studies Association (ILEM)
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://nazariyat.org/content/5-sayilar/12-cilt-6-sayi-1/1-ucamayan-adam-fahreddin-razide-ben-suuru/1_zahit_tiryaki_en.pdf |