Islamic philosophy, Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800, B751.A4 A95 1546
Main Heritage Shelves General B751.A4 A95 1546 Book Item-ID: i23302446 BIB-ID: 2426494 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General B751.A4 A95 1546 Book Item-ID: i23302446 BIB-ID: 2426494 Show less
Avicenna. Compendium de anima. De mahad, i[d est] de dispositione seu loco, ad quem revertitur homo vel anima eius post mortem. Aphorismi de anima.... Show moreAvicenna. Compendium de anima. De mahad, i[d est] de dispositione seu loco, ad quem revertitur homo vel anima eius post mortem. Aphorismi de anima. De diffinitionibus & quaesitis. De divisione scientiarum. Ab Andrea Alpago Bellunensi ex arabico in latinum versa. Cum expositionibus eiusdem Andreae colectis ab auctoribus Arabicis. Venice, heirs of Lucantonio Guiunta, 1546. 8vo, 1l (bin.) + 1t + 3 + 390 + 1 + 1 + 1l (bin), with woodcut printer's device on title, repeated at colophon; a very good copy in modern stiff vellum with ties. First edition of Alpago's translation (De anima had only once appeared separately before, at Pavia in 1484, in the translation of Johannes Hispalensis and Domingo Gundisalvo). Alpago made his name through his translations of Avicenna. His eminent version of the Canon went through numerous editions, but this book and his other trnaslations appeared in one edition only. "Avicenna insisted on the Soul's individual immortality. To begin with, he held that the immaterial is incorruptible. Moreover he was convinced not only of the soul's immateriality but also of his individuality. He argued for both these points simultaneously: Wehen one refers to himself as 'I', this cannot be a reference to his body. If a man were to come into being fully mature and rational but suspended in space so that he was totally unaware of his physical circumstances, he would still be certain of one thing - his own existence as an individual self" (The encyclopedia of philosophy Die Vorlage enth. insgesamt ... Werke. Main Heritage Shelves General B753.F32 A95 1546 Book Item-ID: i10073760 BIB-ID: 1009012 Show less
Fever, Fever--Early works to 1800, Medicine, Arab, Fever, Medicine, Arab, RB129 .A94 1660
illustriss. atq[ue] ampliss. viro D. Hieronymo Sanctasophia Nob Patavino, in patrio Lyceo Theoreticae Medicinae extraordinariae professori primario... Show moreillustriss. atq[ue] ampliss. viro D. Hieronymo Sanctasophia Nob Patavino, in patrio Lyceo Theoreticae Medicinae extraordinariae professori primario dicata. Engraved frontispiece dated 1659 on leaf 2 is integral to text. Colophon dated 1660. Dedicatory epistle by Jo. Baptista Pasquati. Main Heritage Shelves General RB129 .A94 1660 Book Item-ID: i22859780 BIB-ID: 2428635 Show less