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Foreword/Charles E. Butterworth=xi
Introduction=1
PART ONE. Orientation:Philosophy, Jurisprudence, and Theology=15
1. The Political Orientation of Islamic Philosophy=15
Philosophy and the Divine Law=17
Islamic Jurisprudence and Theology=20
Nature and Convention=23
Philosophy and Mysticism=25
The Divine Law and Philosophy=27
2. Philosophy and Political Thought=29
The Challenge of the Revealed Religions=31
Implications for Philosophy=33
The Problem=37
Jurisprudence and Political Philosophy=39
Theology:Natural and Revealed=41
Theology and Jurisprudence=43
3. The Foundation of Islamic Philosophy=47
Alfarabi, al-Kindimacron, and al-Ramacronzimacron=47
Alfarabi's On the Rise of Philosophy=52
Political Phiosophy and Metaphysics=56
City, Soul, and Cosmos=58
The Question of Realization=60
PART TWO. The Virtuous City=65
4. Science, Philosophy, and Religion=65
Science, Art, and Philosophy=69
Natural, Divine, and Political Science=78
Political Science 1 and 2=83
Jurisprudence and Theology=89
The Lawgiver, Religion, and Political Science=92
The Philosophic Science of Religion=94
5. Political Philosophy and Religion=97
What Is Religion?=98
The size of the Group=99
The Founder:His Purpose=100
The Founder:His Art=102
Opinions=105
Actions=108
Definitions=108
Religion and Philosophy=113
Dialectic and Rhetoric=115
Jurisprudence, Religion, and Philosophy=116
Political Science:The City, the Universe, and Human Beings=118
Alfarabi's Political Corpus=122
6. The Virtuous City=125
Divine and Political Science=126
The Virtuous Regime=128
The Philosopher-King and the Prophet-Legislator=131
Law and Living wisdom=136
War and the Limitations of Law=139
Democracy and the Virtuous Regime=144
7. Prophecy and Revelation=147
Human Religions=150
The Active Intellect and the Human Imagination=153
Virtuous City 1=156
Virtuous City 2=159
Revelation=162
The Political Dimension=162
Novel Doctrine=166
Concluding Remarks=168
PART THERE. On the Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle=173
8. The Attainment of Happiness=173
Interlude=175
The Investigator and the Prince=183
Prince, Philosopher, Legislator, and Imamacronm=186
9. On Aristotle's Starting Point=196
The Question of Human Perfection=201
Brutish Beginnings and Human Excellence=205
10. On Philosophy and Religion=208
The Syllogistic Arts:Five Stages of Their Development=208
Philosophy and Religion:Internal Development=217
Philosophy and Religion:Cross-national Movements=219
Alliance between Religion and Demonstrative Philosophy=226
11. Religion and the Cyclical View of History=229
Aristotle's and Aristoteles/Aristocles' Accounts=231
Exploration, Perfection, and Loss (Metaphysics, Lambda 8.1074b1 ff.)=232
The Five Phases of the Cycle (Aristoteles/Aristocles, On Philosophy, frag. 8 Ross)=232
Alfarabi's On the Rise of Philosophy and Book of Letters=234
Alfarabi's Successors=237
The New perspective:Machiavelli and Nietzche=238
References=241
Acknowlegements=247
Index=249