What’s poetics got to do with prophets for Farabi

Farabi’s utopia (al-madīnat al-fāḍila), literally meaning «the excellent state», consists of five levels. On the first level stands the philosopher (fīlsūf) or the prophet (nabī). The second level includes poets (shuʿarā), music composers (mulaḥḥinūn), writers (kuttāb) and the likes of them. Farabi...

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Published in:Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
Main Authors: Nadia Maftouni, Mahmoud Nuri
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2025-03-01
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Online Access:https://revistas.comillas.edu/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/13055