Description
This book is about the Muslim Neoplatonists, who were a group of philosophers who lived in the Middle Ages. They were influenced by thinkers such as Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, and the Neoplatonists, and their ideas had a big impact on later philosophers. The book also traces the influences of Judaism and Christianity on the Muslim Neoplatonists.
Designed as an introduction to their ideas, this book concentrates on the Brethren's writings, analysing the impact on them of thinkers such as Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle and the Neoplatonists and tracing the influences of Judaism and Christianity.