The Physics of Avicenna's Cure Appraisal of the Current Status of the Work and the Future Prospects

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Esmaiili Mohamad javad

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Journal: Sophia Perennis Year:2020 | Volume:17 | Issue:37 Page(s): 5-34

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The Physics of Avicenna's Cure Appraisal of the Current Status of the Work and the Future Prospects

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AvicennaQ1

The Cure PhysicsQ1

Codicology Methodology of Text EditionsQ1

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It is already more than a hundred years ago that the Natural Philosophy and Metaphysics parts of Avicenna’ s famous philosophical encyclopaedia al-Shifā ʾ (The Cure) were published by the printing house of the Dā r al-Funū n (‘ Polytechnic’ ) academy at Tehran. This printing, which is usually referred to as the ‘ Tehran lithographic edition’ , is a milestone in Avicenna studies based on Arabic sources. It increased the level of attention for The Cure at a national and international level. About half a century after publication of the above edition, the first three volumes of the Natural Philosophy (al-Ṭ abī ʿ iyyā t) part of The Cure were translated into Persian by Muḥ ammad ʿ Alī Furū ghī (b. 1294/1877, d. 1321/1942). It was this translation which incited the famous Iranian scholar Mī rzā Mahdī Mudarris Ashtiyā nī (b. 1306/1888-89, d. 1372/ 1952-53) to write a critical study of it, both textually and philosophically. Outside Iran, the Physics of the Natural Philosophy part of The Cure was published four times: in Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, and the United States. It is especially the Cairo printing (begun in the nineteen-fifties and the first of the editions just mentioned) which had a huge impact, especially among Arabists, who until then mostly had no knowledge of or interest in the Latin Avicenna tradition, which goes back some nine-hundred years. With the modern printings of the Arabic text and the studies and translations that are based on it, one could say that Avicenna truly ‘ went global’ for a second time, after his huge imprint on Western

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Esmaiili, Mohamad javad. (2020). The Physics of Avicenna's Cure Appraisal of the Current Status of the Work and the Future Prospects. THE JOURNAL OF SAPIENTIAL WISDOM AND PHILOSOPHY (SOPHIA PERENNIS), 17(37 ), 5-34. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/368403/en

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Esmaiili Mohamad javad. The Physics of Avicenna's Cure Appraisal of the Current Status of the Work and the Future Prospects. THE JOURNAL OF SAPIENTIAL WISDOM AND PHILOSOPHY (SOPHIA PERENNIS)[Internet]. 2020;17(37 ):5-34. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/368403/en

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Mohamad javad Esmaiili, “The Physics of Avicenna's Cure Appraisal of the Current Status of the Work and the Future Prospects,” THE JOURNAL OF SAPIENTIAL WISDOM AND PHILOSOPHY (SOPHIA PERENNIS), vol. 17, no. 37 , pp. 5–34, 2020, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/368403/en

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