Ibn Sina’s Practical Philosophy

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Ibn Sina’s Practical Philosophy

Muhammad Legenhausen
Category: Philosophy, Sociology, and Politics

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"Ibn Sina's Practical Philosophy" by Hajj Muhammad Legenhausen explores the synthesis of Platonic, Aristotelian, and Neo-Platonic influences on Ibn Sina's ethical and political thought, emphasizing the integration of philosophy with Islamic teachings. The article highlights Ibn Sina's unique contributions, such as the concept of the "holy intellect," and examines the interplay between theoretical and practical wisdom in his works. It also addresses the esoteric dimensions of his philosophy and its relevance to spiritual and political life.

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Date added: 4/27/2026

Last updated: 8/27/2026