Avicenna on the Necessity of the Actual

Discover the profound insights of Avicenna in "Avicenna on the Necessity of the Actual," authored by Celia Kathryn Hatherly and published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2022. This compelling hardback edition spans 200 pages, delving into Avicenna's groundbreaking work, "The Healing." In this magnum opus, Avicenna masterfully employs four Aristotelian arguments to arrive at a strikingly unique conclusion: that the cosmos is both created and eternal. Hatherly's book elucidates how Avicenna's distinctive interpretations of possibility and necessity underpin this pivotal argument. Engage with the rich philosophical discourse that challenges traditional views and expands your understanding of metaphysics. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book is an essential addition to your collection.