Explore Ibn Sina (Avicenna) through the questions that made his philosophy enduring: Why do contingent things exist? What does the flying-person thought experiment reveal about self-awareness? In this original English audiobook, Noetic Lantern Volume 56 explains essence and existence, the Necessary Existent, the soul, and the structure of his sciences. Eighteen focused chapters distinguish the metaphysical argument from the thought experiment, test objections, and examine an explicitly invented digital-self case. A critical introduction by Deivede Eder Ferreira, not a translation of Ibn Sina's writings or a medical guide.
Explore Ibn Sina (Avicenna) through the questions that made his philosophy enduring: Why do contingent things exist? What does the flying-person thought experiment reveal about self-awareness? In this original English audiobook, Noetic Lantern Volume 56 explains essence and existence, the Necessa...