Breaking with Athens : Alfarabi as founder / Christopher A. Colmo.

Author: Colmo, Christopher A., 1948-

Imprint:Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2005.

Descriptionx, 189 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Human action and the quest for certainty -- The natural and the voluntary -- Teleology in an imperfect world -- From the outset -- Why philosophy? Alfarabi's platonic comedy -- Theory and practice in the book of religion -- Alfarabi, Islam, and the hereafter -- Neoplatonic theology -- Alfarabi's discourse on method.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-184) and index.

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