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Sophia Vasalou

    Esta autora profundiza en teología filosófica y ética, con un enfoque particular en el pensamiento islámico medieval. Su obra examina a los agentes morales, sus méritos y el carácter de la ética, analizando conceptos teológicos y filosóficos complejos. Con una profunda comprensión de los contextos históricos e intelectuales, descubre los matices dentro de los sistemas éticos y sus fundamentos teológicos.

    Al-Ghazali and the Idea of Moral Beauty
    Wonder: A Grammar
    Moral Agents and Their Deserts
    Schopenhauer and the Aesthetic Standpoint
    • Exploring the connections between philosophical practice and aesthetics, this book provides a fresh perspective on Schopenhauer's work. It delves into how his philosophical ideas inform his artistic views, revealing a deeper understanding of his thought processes and their implications for both philosophy and art. Through this analysis, readers gain insight into Schopenhauer's influence on aesthetic theory and the significance of his contributions to the intersection of philosophy and the arts.

      Schopenhauer and the Aesthetic Standpoint
    • Moral Agents and Their Deserts

      The Character of Mu'tazilite Ethics

      • 270 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      Exploring the moral landscape of 8th and 9th-century Islamic thought, this work delves into the Mu'tazilite theologians' quest to understand the necessity of rewarding good deeds and punishing wrongdoers. It highlights their unique ethical stance characterized by moral objectivism and the importance of reason in discerning moral truths. Central to their philosophy is the concept of moral desert, examining how individuals earn rewards or punishment based on their actions, thus shaping a significant and controversial intellectual trend in medieval Islam.

      Moral Agents and Their Deserts
    • Wonder: A Grammar

      • 296 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Synthesizes the most important recent work on wonder and brings a number of disciplines into conversation.

      Wonder: A Grammar
    • Al-GhazālÄ« and the Idea of Moral Beauty rethinks the relationship between the good and the beautiful by considering the work of eleventh-century Muslim theologian AbÅ« Ḥāmid al-GhazālÄ« (d. 1111).

      Al-Ghazali and the Idea of Moral Beauty