Al-Isharat wa-t-tanbihat [on metaphysics]. (Transl., foreword and comm. by T Ibrahim, N. V. Efremova)
Abstract
The article comprises a translation into Russian of the first chapter from the section on metaphysics / theology from the treatise al-Isharat wat-tanbihat (Remarks and Admonitions) by the most eminent Islamic philosopher Abu Ali b. Sina (Avicenna) (d. 1037 AD). This chapter comprises the Avicenna’s expression of his theological and philosophical teaching. In the books is offered Avicenna’s distinction between the essence and existence, the subdivision of the essence into the “possible” and “necessary”. The text also contains the Avicessa’s proof of the existence of God, which is called the proof of the veracious (burhan as-saddiqin).
Keywords
«аль-Ишарат ва-т-танбихат»,
возможное,
восточный перипатетизм,
доказательства бытия Бога,
Ибн-Сина (Авиценна), метафизика,
мусульманская философия, необходимое,
существование,
сущность,
«Указания и напоминания»,
фальсафа,
"al-Isharat wa-t-tanbihat”,
essence and existence,
existence of Good, proof of,
falsafa,
Ibn-Sina (Avicenna),
metaphysics,
necessity, category of,
philosophy, Islamic,
possibility, category of
About the Authors
Avicenna Ibn-SinaRussian Federation
Tawfik Ibrahim
Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Natalia Efremova
Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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For citation:
Ibn-Sina A., Ibrahim T., Efremova N. Al-Isharat wa-t-tanbihat [on metaphysics]. (Transl., foreword and comm. by T Ibrahim, N. V. Efremova). Orientalistica. 2018;1(2):251-274. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.31696/2618-7043-2018-1-2-251-274
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