id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-5781 Avicennism - Wikipedia .html text/html 1609 468 45 a school of Islamic philosophy Avicennism is a school of Islamic philosophy which was established by Avicenna. He developed his philosophy throughout the course of his life after being deeply moved and concerned by the Metaphysics of Aristotle and studying it for over a year. According to Henry Corbin and Seyyed Hossein Nasr, there are two kind of Avicennism: Islamic or Iranian Avicennism, and Latin Avicennism.[1][2] According to Nasr, the Latin Avicennism was based on the former philosophical works of Avicenna. This school followed the Peripatetic school of philosophy and tried to describe the structure of reality with a rational system of thinking. Therefore, philosophy in the eastern Islamic civilization providing became close to gnosis and tried to provide a vision of a spiritual universe. 1141), who argued that philosophy in the Greek tradition would be used to justify false beliefs and dilute the prophetic character of Islam. Contemporary Islamic philosophy Islamic philosophy Islamic philosophy Natural philosophy (physics) ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-5781.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-5781.txt