The study of Islamic philosophy in the West in recent times : an overview -- The meaning and role of philosophy in Islam -- Al-oHikmat al-Ilغahiyyah and kalغam -- The question of existence and quiddity and ontology in Islamic philosophy-- Post-Avicennan Islamic philosophy and the study of being -- Epistemological questions : relations among intellect, reason, and intuition within diverse Islamic intellectual perspectives -- A framework for the study of the history of Islamic philosophy -- Dimensions of the Islamic intellectual tradition : kalغam, philosophy and spirituality -- The poet-scientist Umar Khayyغam as philosopher -- Philosophy in Azarbaijan and the School of Shiraz -- The School of Isfahan revisited -- Mullغa oSadrغa and the full flowering of prophetic philosophy -- From the School of Isfahan to the School of Tehran -- Reflections on Islam and modern thought -- Philosophy in the land of prophecy yesterday and today.
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 281-342( and index.