Animals in the Philosophy of the Islamic World

Project Information

IslamAnimals

Grant agreement ID: 786762

DOI

10.3030/786762

Project closed

EC signature date 18 June 2018

Start date 1 October 2018

End date 30 September 2023

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 2 343 661,00

EU contribution

€ 2 343 661,00

Coordinated by

LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN
Germany

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Publications

Book chapters (12)

Natural, Artificial, and Organic Forms in Avicenna

Author(s): Peter Adamson
Published in: The History of Hylomorphism, 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press

“‘What the Swallow Describes and the Hoopoe Reports’: The Riddle of a Shared World in the Iḫwān al-ṣafāʾ”

Author(s): Bligh Somma
Published in: falsafa. Yearbook for Islamic Philosophy of Religion, 2022
Publisher: Karl Alber

Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on Animal Intelligence

Author(s): Peter Adamson
Published in: Mobilität des Denkens/Mobility of Thought, 2024
Publisher: Brill

Is the Heaven an Animal? Avicenna’s Celestial Psychology at the Intersection between Cosmology and Biology

Author(s): Tommaso Alpina
Published in: Biology and Cosmology in Ancient Philosophy: from Thales to Avicenna, 2021, Page(s) 261-278
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The Universe is an Animal’: World-Soul in Medieval Philosophy

Author(s): Peter Adamson
Published in: World Soul: a History, 2021, Page(s) 73-99, ISBN 9780190913441
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Retaining, Remembering, Recollecting. Avicenna’s Account of Memory and Its Sources

Author(s): Tommaso Alpina
Published in: Aristotle’s De memoria et reminiscentia and Its Reception, 2021
Publisher: Brepols

Is Nutrition a Sufficient Condition for Life? Avicenna’s Position between Natural Philosophy and Medicine

Author(s): Tommaso Alpina
Published in: Nutrition and Nutritive Soul in Aristotle and Aristotelianism, 2020, Page(s) 221-258
Publisher: de Gruyter

Translating Method: Inference from Behavior to Anatomy in Avicenna's Zoology

Author(s): Tommaso Alpina
Published in: Premodern Experience of the Natural World in Translation, 2022, Page(s) 136-152
Publisher: Routledge

A Library of al-Ǧāḥiẓ

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Die Bibliothek/The Library/La bibliothèque: Denkräume und Wissensordnungen, 2020, ISBN 9783110700503
Publisher: de Gruyter

The Rule of Reason: Human and Animal Nature

Author(s): Peter Adamson
Published in: Don’t Think for Yourself: Authority and Belief in Medieval Philosophy, 2021
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press

From Known to Knower: Affinity Arguments for the Mind’s Incorporeality in the Islamic World

Author(s): Peter Adamson
Published in: Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Mind, vol.1, 2021, ISBN 9780198845850
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Averroes on Divinatory Dreaming

Author(s): Rotraud Hansberger
Published in: Forms of Representation in the Aristotelian Tradition, vol. 2: Dreaming, 2021
Publisher: Brill

Peer reviewed articles (18)

Faḫr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on Animal Cognition and Immortality

Author(s): Peter Adamson and Bligh Somma
Published in: Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, 2022, ISSN 0003-9101
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG

Between Matter and Form: Complexion (mizāǧ) as a Keystone of Avicenna's Scientific Project

Author(s): Tommaso Alpina
Published in: Early Science and Medicine, 2023, Page(s) 398-428, ISSN 1383-7427
Publisher: Brill

Barhebraeus on the Internal Senses and Animal Self-Awareness

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Mediaevalia. Textos e estudos, 2023, Page(s) 123-135, ISSN 0872-0991
Publisher: Universidade de Porto

Neither Faḥl nor Female: ʿAdī b. Zayd and the Poetics of Breeding and Masculinity

Author(s): Michael Payne
Published in: Al-ʿUṣūr al-Wusṭā: The Journal of Middle East Medievalists, 2024, ISSN 1068-1051
Publisher: Columbia University

Miskawayh on Animals

Author(s): Peter Adamson
Published in: Recherches de théologie et philosophie médiévales, 2022, Page(s) 1-24, ISSN 1370-7493
Publisher: Peeters Press

Avicenna on Animal Goods

Author(s): Bligh Somma
Published in: Journal of Islamic Ethics, 2021, Page(s) 1-34, ISSN 2468-5534
Publisher: Brill

The Brethren of Purity on Justice for Animals

Author(s): Bligh Somma
Published in: Journal of the History of Philosophy, 2024, ISSN 0022-5053
Publisher: University of California Press

Natural Powers in Barhebraeus. Some Observations in Comparison with George Molnar

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Oriens Christianus, 2021, Page(s) 152-173, ISSN 0340-6407
Publisher: Harrassowitz

Closely Related, but Different. Some Arabic Writers on the Human-Ape Relationship

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Das Mittelalter, 2023, Page(s) 291-311, ISSN 0949-0345
Publisher: de Gruyter

On Some Sceptical Elements in Barhebraeus

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Theoria, 2022, Page(s) 226-243, ISSN 0040-5825
Publisher: Filosofoska Institutionen, Kungshuset Lundagard

Sleepy Animals. Barhebraeus (1226-1286 CE) on Sleeping and Dreaming among Animals

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Medieval Worlds, 2023, Page(s) 137-158, ISSN 2412-3196
Publisher: Austrian Academy of Sciences

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Animals: Signs of the Creator in Medieval Islamic Encyclopaedias and Zoological Works

Author(s): Sarah Virgi
Published in: Miscellanea Medievalia, 2022, Page(s) 395-415, ISSN 0544-4128
Publisher: de Gruyter

Human dominion and wild animal suffering

Author(s): Dustin Crummett
Published in: Religious Studies, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 0034-4125
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/s0034412521000354

Humans, Elves, and Greenland Sharks: Against Kagan's Distributive Argument for Hierarchical Moral Status

Author(s): Dustin Crummett
Published in: Between the Species, 2021, ISSN 1945-8487
Publisher: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Taming Zootheism: On Equality, Solidarity, and Incarnation

Author(s): Dustin Crummett
Published in: Journal of Analytic Theology, 2021, ISSN 2330-2380
Publisher: Online

Preferring Formal Language over the Face? Avicenna on the Physiognomical Syllogism. Some Observations

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Methodos: Savoirs et textes, 2022, ISSN 1626-0600
Publisher: Université de Lille

On Some Sceptical Elements in Barhebraeus

Author(s): Jens-Ole Schmitt
Published in: Theoria, 2021, ISSN 0040-5825
Publisher: Filosofoska Institutionen, Kungshuset Lundagard

The Mouse’s Tale: al-Jāḥiẓ, Abū Bakr al-Rāzī, and Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on Animal Thinking

Author(s): Sarah Virgi
Published in: British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 2022, Page(s) 751-722, ISSN 0960-8788
Publisher: Thoemmes Press

Monographic books (1)

Great Medieval Thinkers: al-Razi

Author(s): Peter Adamson
Published in: 2021, ISBN 9780197555040
Publisher: Oxford University Press