Holding Conferences and Specialized Meetings
The Center for Compiling the History of Philosophy and the Scientific Society of the History of Wisdom and Philosophy have held a series of specialized meetings and conferences, which will also continue in future, in line with the demands of this huge Project. The list of the previous meetings and conferences and those which are forthcoming is given below:
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13) 13 December, 2012
Meeting of
History of Philosophy (13)
A Review of the
History of Ancient Philosophy
(Pre-Socratic
Philosophers)
Time |
Program |
15.15 |
Recitation of
some Verses in the Holy Qur’an |
15.20 |
Opening the meeting and
program announcement |
Time |
Speaker
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Topic |
15.30 |
Parviz Zia
Shahabi |
Heraclitus, a
Bright Night in the Middle of a Dark Day |
16 |
Qasim Purhassan |
Anaxagoras |
16.30 |
Discussion and Networking |
17 |
Break |
Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
17.30 |
Ali Asghar Musleh |
Pre-Socratic
Philosophers as the Meeting Point of the West-East Dialog |
16 |
Mehrdad Malekzadeh |
Pre-Socratic Philosophers and
Iranian Thought |
18.30 |
Discussion and Networking |
19 |
Break |
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12) Tuesday, 18 October, 2011
(Program of “Ibn Sina and Islamic Philosophers”)
«Tuesday, 18 October, 2011»
Opening Session: 8.00 – 10.00 am
Reciting the Qur’an and Listening to the National Anthem |
Time |
Name |
Title |
8.15 |
Qasim Purhassan (Conference Secretary) |
Opening Speech and Program Announcement |
8.30 |
Professor Seyyed Mohammed Khamenei |
Ibn Sina: an Ishraqi Philosopher |
9.00 |
Dr. Reza Dawari
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Ibn Sina’s Place and Role in Rational Thought |
9.30 |
Gholamreza A’wani,
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Ibn Sina and Thomas Aquinas on Substance |
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Break |
Session 1: 10.30 – 12
Chair: Purhassan, Kalbasi
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Time |
Name |
Title |
10.30
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Karim Mujtahidi
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Ibn Sina and the West |
11.11
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Mustafa Muhaqqiq Damad
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Ibn Sina’s Influence on Shi’ite Ijtihad (Exertion)
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11.30
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Qasim Purhassan
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Substance and the Immateriality of the Soul: a Comparison of Ibn Sina and Aristotle
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Lunch and Prayer break
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Session 2: 13.50 – 15.10
Chair: Kalbasi, Muhajirnia
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Time |
Name |
Title |
13.50
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‘Aynullah Khadimi
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The Relationship between Providence and the Best Order and the Quality of Occurrence of Evil in Divine Decree in Ibn Sina
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14.10 |
Muhammed J’afar Harandi
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Knowledge and Demand in Iranian Society
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14.30
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Muhsen Muhajirnia
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Ibn Muskuyah’s Political Philosophy
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14.50
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Yahya Yathribi |
A Critique of Ibn Sina’s Epistemology or an Endeavor for the Second Step |
15.10 |
Break |
Session 3: 15.30 – 17
Chair: Kalbasi, Purhassan
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Time |
Name |
Title |
15.30
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Hussein Kalbasi |
A Study of Ibn Sina’s Allegorical Treatises |
15.50
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Gholamhossein Rahimi
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Nature and its Fundamental Principles in Ibn Sina and Abu al-Barakat Baghdadi
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16.10 |
Maqsud Muhammedi
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Lokari, the last Sinan Peripatetic Philosopher
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16.30
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Gholamhossein Ibrahimi Dinani
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Abul Hassan ‘Ameri
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End of the First Day of the Conference
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«Wednesday: 19 October, 2011»
Session 4: 8.00 – 10.00
Chair: Purhassan, Suleyman Heshmat
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Time |
Name |
Title |
8.00 |
Reciting the Qur’an and Beginning the Program
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8.20 |
Reza Suleyman Heshmat
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Our Knowledge of non-Existents
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8.40 |
Hamidreza Rezania
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Creator and Creation in Aristotle and Ibn Sina
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9.00
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Reza Rasuli Sharabiyani
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Formal Strategy in Sinan Logic
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9.20
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Asgari Suleymani Amiri
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Features of Sinan Logic |
9.40 |
Nadr Shukrullahi
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Ibn Sina in Andalusia
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Break |
Session 5: 10.30 – 12
Chair: Suleyman Heshmat, Seyyed Sadr al-Din Taheri
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Time |
Name |
Title |
10.30
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Seyyed Sadr al-Din Taheri
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Substance’s being Substance and Accident’s being Accident
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10.50
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Mas’ud Umid
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A Review of the Theory of Primordial Nature in Ibn Sina and Descartes: A Step towards the Discovery of a Single Perspective
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11.10 |
Murtada Haj Husseini
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Sinan Logic, Natural Language, and the Present World
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11.30 |
Hassan Fathi
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Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics and Ibn Muskuyah’s Tahzib al-Akhlaq
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Lunch Break
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Session 6: 13.50 – 15.15
Chair: Mas’ud Umid, Fereshteh Nadri Abyanah
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Time |
Name |
Title |
13.50
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Fereshteh Nadri Abyanah
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Intellect in Ibn Sina’s Ethical Theory
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14.10 |
Muhsen Jahed
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Ibn Heytham and Machiavelli: Fundamental Principles of Ethics
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14.30
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Seyyed Mustafa Shahrayini
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A Study of Ibn Jozi’s Criticisms of Ibn Sina and Ghazzali in Talbis Iblis
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14.50 |
Murtada Shajari
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Prayer and its Role in Man’s Perfection in Ibn Sina
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Break |
Session 7: 15.30 – 17.00
Chair: Purhassan, Fereshteh Nadri Abyanah
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Time |
Name |
Title |
15:30 |
Yusuf Nozuhur
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Ibn Sina and the Problem of the Unity of the Intellect and Intelligible
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15:45 |
Reza Mahuzi
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Accidents’ Being Universal or Particular in Ibn Sina’s Philosophy
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16 |
Monireh Seyyed Mazhari
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Ibn Sina’s Innovations in Logic
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16:15 |
Hussein Atrak
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Ibn Sina’s Ethical Theory
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16:15 |
Qasim Purhassan |
End of the Conference
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11) 26, 27 January 2011
(Farabi Conference)
Place: Sadr al-Muti’allihin Hall
« Wednesday, 26 January 2011»
Opening Session: 9/10-10/15
Reciting some Qur’anic verses and playing the National Anthem
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Time |
Name |
Title |
9.15 |
Qasim Purhassan (Conference Secretary) |
Opening Speech and Program Announcement |
9.25 |
Professor Seyyed Mohammed Khamenei |
Farabi’s Place in the History of Islamic Philosophy |
9.50 |
Dr. Reza Dawari
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Farabi, a Philosopher of Culture and Politics |
10.15 |
Break |
Session 1: 10.30 – 12.10
Chair: Qasim Purhassan
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Time |
Name |
Title |
10.30
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Mustafa Muhaqqiq Damad
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Glorification of Existents in Farabi’s Philosophy |
10.55
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Manuchehr Saduqi Suha
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Hidden Link between Farabi and Ibn Sina
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11.20
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Qolamhossein Ibrahimi Dinani
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Farabi and the Realm of Speech
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11.45
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Qolamreza A’awani
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Knowledge in Farabi
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Lunch and Prayer break
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Session 2: 13.45 – 15.15
Chair: Hossein Kalbasi
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Time |
Name |
Title |
13.45
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Seyyed Yahya Yathrebi
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A Critique and Evaluation of Farabi’s Politics
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14 |
Reza Suleyman Heshmat
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Farabi’s View of Numbers and Gradation in Intellectual- Historical Growth
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14.15
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Hossein Kalbasi
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A Glance at Farabi’s Ihsa’ al-‘Ulum
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14.30
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Qasim Purhassan |
Farabi and the Fundamental Problem of Language and Thought |
14.45
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Seyyed Sadr al-Din Taheri
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A Critical Study of a Part of al-Jam’ Bayn Ray al-Hakimayn
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15.15
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Ali Karbasizadeh
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Ideal City in Saint Augustine and Farabi
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Session 3: 15.30 – 16.45
Chair: Ali Moradkhani
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Time |
Name |
Title |
15.30
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Yusuf Nozuhur
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A Study of Abu Nasr al-Farabi’s Sharh-i Risalah Zenon al-Kabir al-Yunani |
15.45
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Hassan Fathi
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Farabi and the Divine Plato
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16 |
Ali Moradkhani
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Farabi in Strauss
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16.15
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Murtada Fathizadeh
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Foundations of Knowledge and Happiness in Farabi
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16.30
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Mansur Imanpur
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Farabi’s System of Ontology
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End of the First Day
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«Thursday, 27 January 2011»
Session 4: 9 – 10.15
Chair: Dr. Mujtahidi
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Time |
Name |
Title |
9 |
Karim Mujtahidi
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Farabi in Henry Corbin
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9.15 |
Qolamhossein Rahimi
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Farabi, ‘Ilm al-Hayl, and Philosophy of Technology
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9.30
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Amir Nasri
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The Relationship between Philosophical and Literary Poetics in Farabi
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9.45
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Fereshteh Nadri Abyaneh
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Farabi’s Ethical Views |
10 |
Sahar Kawandi
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Farabi’s Thoughts on Training
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Break |
Session 5: 10.30 – 12
Chair: Qasim Purhassan
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Time |
Name |
Title |
10.30
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A’ala Turani
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Farabi, Happiness, and Political Strategy
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10.45
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Nadia Maftuni
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Explaining the Place of an Artist in Farabi’s Political Philosophy
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11 |
Reza Mahuzi
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The Relationship between Politics and Ethics in Farabi
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11.15
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Murtada Puyan
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Farabi’s Philosophical Innovations and their Influence on the History of Islamic Philosophy
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11.30
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Munirah Seyyed Mazhari
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Farabi and the Philosophical Analysis of Prophethood
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11.45
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‘Abdul’ali Shukr
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Leadership (Imamat) and Management in Farabi’s Thought
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Lunch and Prayer break
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Session 6: 13.45 – 15.15
Chair: Musa Akrami
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Time |
Name |
Title |
13.45
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Yahya Ma’rufi
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Ontology in Farabi
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14 |
Muhsin Muhajrnia
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Annihilation of Government in Farabi’s Political Philosophy
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14.15
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Sohrab Haqiqat
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Metaphysical Distinction of the Existence of a New Basic Quiddity for Introducing a New Philosophy
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14.30 |
Qolamhossein Ahmadi Ahangar
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Emanation and its Quality in Farabi and Plotinus
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14.45 |
Musa Akrami
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Classification of Natural and Mathematical Sciences in Farabi
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15 |
Marziyah Sadiqi
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Interaction between the Intellect and Revelation in Farabi
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Break |
Session 7: 15.30 – 16.30
Chair: Muhsin Muhajirnia
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Time |
Name |
Title |
15:30 |
Furuq al-Sadar Rahimpur
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Farabi’s Musical Sufism
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15:45 |
Tahereh Kamalizadeh
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Methodology of Aristotle and Farabi
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16 |
Hossein Hosseini Amin
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A Study of the First Leader and the Features of Leadership (Imamat) in Shi’ite Philosophy
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16:15 |
Behzad Muhammedi
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Argument of the Righteous in Farabi and its Culmination and Transcendence in the Words of ‘Allamah Tabataba’i
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End of the Conference
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10) 21 July 2010
(Conference on the History of Philosophy)
Place: Qazwin,
International Imam Khomeini University
Theme: The
Shi’ite Wisdom and Islamic Science and Civilization
Twenty two prominent
professors delivered speeches in this Conference. Some of them are as follows:
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Professor Seyyed Mohammed Khamenei: “Origin of Isma’iliyyah”
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Muhammed Sa’idi Mehr: “General Leadership (Imamat) in Isma’iliyyah”
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Reza Dawari Ardakani: “The Relation between Farabi and Isma’iliyyah”
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Ali Asghar Muslih: “An Epistemological Deliberation over the Relationship
between Gnosis and Shi’ism”
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Muhammed Hakkak: “Place of Philosophical Thought in Shi’ite Teachings”
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Karim Mujtahidi: “A Study of the Philosophical Components of Abu Y’aqub
Sajistani’s Kashf al-mahjub”
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Seyyed Yahya Yathrebi: “Relation and Origin of Sufism and the Isma’ilite
Shi’ism”
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Hamidah Chubak: “Archaeological Findings in Alamut and the Related Periods”
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9) 20 January 2010
Meeting of the History of Philosophy
Place:
The Institute, Sadra al-Muta’allihin Hall
Subject: Development of Philosophical Thought in Ancient Iran (4)
Speakers:
* Dr. Shirin Bayani (History of Ancient Iran), Philosophical Sources of
Zoroaster
* Dr. Muhammed Taqi Rashed Muhassil (Ancient Languages), Moving from
Material Life to Heavenly Life and an Explanation of the Related
Concepts
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8) 5 May 2009
Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Scientific Society
Place: The Institute, Sadr al-Muta’allihin Hall
Subject: Programming the Publication of the Journal of History
and Philosophy
Speakers:
* President of the Institute
* Dr. Gholamhossein Khedri (Second Inspector)
* Dr. Hussein Kalbasi (First Inspector)
* Dr. Muhammed Ilkhani (Member)
* Dr. Reza Suleyman Hishmat (Member)
* Dr. Karim Mujtahidi (Member)
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7) 15 May 2009
Meeting of the President of the Sadra Islamic Philosophy Institute
with the authors of the series of A Comprehensive History of
Philosophy and Wisdom
Place: The Institute, Sadr al-Muta’allihin Hall
Subject: A review of the works done so far, activity report of
the Secretariat from the beginning until now, presenting the future
programs, discussing the ideas and suggestions of the authors.
Speakers:
* President of the Institute
* Dr. Gholamhossein Khedri, the Scientific-Research Deputy of the Sadra
Islamic Philosophy Institute.
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6) Date: 4 March 2009
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Place: The Sadra Islamic Philosophy Institute, Sadr al-Muta’alihin Saloon
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Topic: The History of Philosophical Thought in Ancient Iran (3)
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Speaker:
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Dr. Muhammed Rahim Sarraf (archaeology), “Culture of Elam”
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Dr. Mahshid Mir Fakhrayi (linguistics), “Ahuramazda”
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5) Date: 14 January 2009
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Place: The Sadra Islamic Philosophy Institute, Sadr al-Muta’alihin Saloon
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Topic: The History of Philosophical Thought in Ancient Iran (2)
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Speakers:
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Dr. Hussein Kalbasi (philosophy), “The Magi and Iranian Wisdom in Aristotle’s Works”
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Atusa Mo’meni (Ph. D student, archaeology), “An Introduction to the Formation of Early Immigrant Governments in Ancient Elam”
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Dr. Hekmatullah Mulla Salihi (archaeology), “The Eastern Origins of the Western Origin in History"
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4) Date: 6 October 2008
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Place: The Sadra Islamic Philosophy Institute, Sadr al-Muta’alihin Saloon
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Topic: The History of Philosophical Thought in Ancient Iran (1)
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Speakers:
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Dr. Reza Suleyman Heshmat (philosophy), “A Comparative Study of the Philosophies of Ancient Iran and Greece”
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Dr. Tahereh Haj Ibrahimi (religions and gnosis), “The Influence of Iranian Beliefs and Ideas on Judaism”
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Mehrdad Malikzadeh (Ph. D student of archaeology), “Anaxagoras, Rationalism, Astronomy, and Materialism”
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Dr. Zohreh Zarshenas (linguistics), “Mani, the Philosopher of Ancient Times”
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3) Date: 17 June 2008
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Place: The Sadra Islamic Philosophy Institute, Sadr al-Muta’alihin Saloon
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Topic: History of Ancient Philosophy
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Speakers:
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Dr. Hussein Kalbasi (philosophy), “Whatness of the History of Philosophy”
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Dr. Muhammed Taqi Rashid Muhassil (linguistics), “A Brief Introduction of Philosophical-Theological Texts of Ancient Iran”
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Dr. Muhammed Ilkhani (philosophy), “Religion and Philosophy in Greece”
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Dr. Jale Amuzgar (archaeology), “A Reference to Technical, Philosophical, and Theological Terms in Pahlavi Texts”
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Dr. Ali Bigdeli (history), “Political and Social Conditions in Greece”
- Professor Seyyed Muhammed Khamenei, “On History and Philosophy”
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Dr. Hekmatullah Mulla Salihi (archaeology), “From Knossos to Ephesus”
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Dr. Hassan Mu’allimi (philosophy), “The Innovativeness of Islamic Philosophy in Comparison to Greek Philosophy”
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Dr. Janet Blake (philosophy), “The Social and Cultural Perspectives in Ancient Greece (in English)
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Dr. Manuchehr Sani’i Darrebidi (philosophy), “The Theory of Knowledge in Greece”
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2) Date: 3 March 2007
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Place: The Sadra Islamic Philosophy Institute, Sadr al-Muta’alihin Saloon
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Topic: The Method of Using Archaeological Sources in the History of the Philosophy of Ancient Times (free discussion among philosophy and archaeology masters)
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Participants:
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Dr. Mulla Salihi, Professor Seyyed Mohammed Khamenei (the President of the Institute), Dr. Ilkhani, Dr. Chegini, Dr. Fazili, Dr. Neyestani)
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1) Date: 15 November 2006
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