Summary (Schools of philosophy + differences) + Approaches of existence *1.* Mystical approach (Rumi, Ghazali) Truth must be reached, not just known *2.* Theological approach (kalam) =>proof, explanation and defence -Based on Quran and Hadith, rather than supplemented by them -Based on pre-established position from religion *Groups: * +Mu'tazilites, justice, forbidding evil and +Ash'arites, no free will or rationality can reach truth *3.* Philosophers (Avacienna, Averros, Ibn Sina) -Based on attaining truth from rational approach, without pre-established bias *Schools* -Platonic =Spiritual discovery of truth, everything related to metaphysical truth -Aristotelian = Purely logical approach (via arguments and reason) *Points of conflict* +Being -Plato: All things are formed from a perfect ideal -Aristotle: There is only what there is, no ideal upon which something is based +Human Spirit -Aristotle: spirits are eternal, and only belong in a material body -Plato: Human soul, before being born, was in the 'world of ideas', that acquisition of knowledge is to re-member previously possessed universal truths *Side notes: * *Original : Follow correct, not necessarily new * Islamic philosophy (inspired by the thoughts of Islam, quran)
Holy Quran 15:21 ------------------ وَإِن مِّن شَيْءٍ إِلَّا عِندَنَا خَزَائِنُهُ وَمَا نُنَزِّلُهُ إِلَّا بِقَدَرٍ مَّعْلُومٍ And there is not a thing but that with Us are its depositories, and We do not send it down except according to a known measure.
Summary (Schools of philosophy + differences)
+ Approaches of existence
*1.* Mystical approach (Rumi, Ghazali)
Truth must be reached, not just known
*2.* Theological approach (kalam)
=>proof, explanation and defence
-Based on Quran and Hadith, rather than supplemented by them
-Based on pre-established position from religion
*Groups: *
+Mu'tazilites, justice, forbidding evil and
+Ash'arites, no free will or rationality can reach truth
*3.* Philosophers (Avacienna, Averros, Ibn Sina)
-Based on attaining truth from rational approach, without pre-established bias
*Schools*
-Platonic =Spiritual discovery of truth, everything related to metaphysical truth
-Aristotelian = Purely logical approach (via arguments and reason)
*Points of conflict*
+Being
-Plato: All things are formed from a perfect ideal
-Aristotle: There is only what there is, no ideal upon which something is based
+Human Spirit
-Aristotle: spirits are eternal, and only belong in a material body
-Plato: Human soul, before being born, was in the 'world of ideas', that acquisition of knowledge is to re-member previously possessed universal truths
*Side notes: *
*Original : Follow correct, not necessarily new
* Islamic philosophy (inspired by the thoughts of Islam, quran)
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Holy Quran 15:21
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وَإِن مِّن شَيْءٍ إِلَّا عِندَنَا خَزَائِنُهُ وَمَا نُنَزِّلُهُ إِلَّا بِقَدَرٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
And there is not a thing but that with Us are its depositories, and We do not send it down except according to a known measure.
Al humd al illah very helpful
Salaamu Alaykum. Could someone please share the ayat that the shaykh refers to when speaking about Plato's concept of the idea of the ideas?
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