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The Value of Nature in Transcendent Philosophy: Beyond the Intrinsic–Instrumental Dichotomy

A Defense Against Criticisms of Mesbah’s Objections to the Argument from Contradictions for the Unity of the Intellect and the Intelligible

The Conceptual Implication of the Terms “Essence (Dhāt),” “Essential (Dhātī),” and “Per Se (Bi l Dhāt)” for the Primacy of Quiddity in Islamic Philosophy

Analytic Study of ‘Connective Word’ in Propositions and Its Meaning in Avicenna’s Ontology

Assessment of Objections to Allameh Tabatabaʾi’s Theory of Iʿtibariyat (Enactive Cognitions) Basic Objections to the Principle of I’tibar (Enactive Cognition)

The Epistemic Network of the Disciples of Ḥājj Mullā Hādī Sabzawārī and Its Role in the Formation and Development of Intellectual Sciences in Islamic Seminaries

A Demonstrative Analysis of the Functions of the Principle of Divine Grace (al-Luṭf) in the Theological Engineering of Shaykh al-Mufīd From the Necessity of Guidance to the Rationalization of the Occultation

Path and Shortcut A Metaphorical Network Analysis of “Perception” in Avicenna’s Al-Qasida al-Ayniyyah

Near-Death Experiences in the Blind A Critique of Physicalism

The Lived Body, Yes or No A Comparative Study of the Birth of Sensory Perception in Peripatetic Philosophy and Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology

The Fallibility of Reason and the Epistemic Justification of Religious Beliefs Reconstructing the Authority of Reason in Imami Rational Theology

Is ‘Islamic Philosophy’ a Unitive Synthesis? Re-evaluating the Nature of Islamic Philosophy From the ‘Christian Philosophy’ Controversy to Henry Corbin’s Interpretation

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