The Art of Thinking and the Reception of the Parva naturalia in a Fifteenth-Century Hebrew Source
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4146200 |
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| Authors | Hanna Gentili (0000-0003-0192-4937, Department of Jewish History, University of Haifa Haifa Israel, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 143 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 321-347 |
| Publication date | 2022-12-06 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revue de Synthèse (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0035-1776 • E-ISSN: 1955-2343 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/19552343-14234030 |
| OpenAlex | W4312050217 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
This article offers an insight into Yoḥanan Alemanno's study of the 'art of thinking' through his notes from Averroes's commentaries on Posterior Analytics, De anima and Parva naturalia. This case study represents an important example of the 15th-century Jewish learning based on the Arabic-Hebrew philosophical tradition and shows the continuity between the Provençal world and the Italian Renaissance. The textual appendix included at the end of the article aims at showing how Alemanno selected portions of Averroes's commentaries on logic and psychology that define the role of the faculty of imagination and the processes through which we acquire true knowledge
Analytics · Arabic · Art · Art history · Epistemology · Fifteenth · Hebrew · Judaism · Linguistics · Literature · The Renaissance · Theology · Classical Philosophy and Thought · Classics · Computer Science · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · History · Medieval and Classical Philosophy · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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