teleological ethics of Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī
By: by Ayman Shihadeh.
Series: Islamic philosophy, theology and science. Texts and studies -- v. 64; Islamic philosophy, theology, and science -- v. 64.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Leiden,The Netherlands; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9789004149915
Subjects: Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, -- 1149 or 50-1210; Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, -- 1149 or 50-1210; Islamic ethics; Philosophy, Islamic
Notes: Based on the author's doctoral thesis--Oxford University, 2002.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-275) and indexes.

Text in English; includes the Arabic text of al-Rāzī's Risālat Dhamm ladhdhāt al-dunyā.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Al-Rāzī's theory of action; title: Al-Rāzī on the ethics of action; title: Al-Rāzī's perfectionist theory of virture; title: Al-Rāzī's later pessimism: commentary on Risālat Dhamm al-ladhdhāt; title: Appendix: Risālat Dhamm ladhdhāt al-dunyā.