Avicenna on the Soul’s Power to Manipulate Material Objects
In his article on the foundations of Ficino’s ideas on magic, James Hankins observes that, where Ficino justifies non-material causation in the universe, he is heavily indebted to Avicenna. As Hankins also points out, this Avicennan idea clearly violates the Aristotelian maxim that ‘physical causati...
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Anadolu Ilahiyat Akademisi
2015-05-01
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Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/474186 |