Self-Awareness in Islamic Philosophy

Kaukua, Jari

Self-Awareness in Islamic Philosophy Avicenna and Beyond - New York Cambridge University Press 2015 - 257p

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Preliminary observations: self-cognition and Avicennian Psychology 12 2. Avicenna and the phenomenon of self-awareness: the experiential basis of the flying man 30 3. Self- awareness as existence: Avicenna on the individuality of an incorporeal substance 43 4. In the first person: Avicenna`s concept of self-awareness reconstructed 62 5. Self-awareness without substance: from Abu al-barakat al-Baghdadi to Suhrawardi 104

9781107088795 6330

N66 / K163

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