Being and Existence in Şadra and Heidegger a Comparative Ontology — Alparslan Açıkgenç

Ontological concepts from the branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of being occupy a central position in philosophy This is primarily because human beings are interested in understanding the natüre of existence the question of why there is something rather than nothing of enquiring into the meaning of existence and so forth Ṣadr al Dīn al Shīrāzī d 1661 known as Ṣadrā or Mullā Ṣadrā developed a new philosophical system based totally upon the concept of existence wujūd The same attempt was made by the German Philosopher Martin Heidegger d 1976 This book is a fascinating comparative case study of both philosophers and demonstrates how from the Islâmic and the Western traditions they both base their philosophy on the concept of existence

Ontological concepts from the branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of being occupy a central position in philosophy This is primarily because human beings are interested in understanding the natüre of existence the question of why there is something rather than nothing of enquiring into the meaning of existence and so forth adr al Din al Shirazi d 1661 known as adra or Mulla adra developed a new philosophical system based totally upon the concept of existence wujud The same attempt was made by the German Philosopher Martin Heidegger d 1976 This book is a fascinating comparative case study of both philosophers and demonstrates how from the Islâmic and the Western traditions they both base their philosophy on the concept of existence

Ontological concepts from the branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of being occupy a central position in philosophy This is primarily because human beings are interested in understanding the natüre of existence the question of why there is something rather than nothing of enquiring into the meaning of existence and so forth Ṣadr al Dīn al Shīrāzī d 1661 known as Ṣadrā or Mullā Ṣadrā developed a new philosophical system based totally upon the concept of existence wujūd The same attempt was made by the German Philosopher Martin Heidegger d 1976 This book is a fascinating comparative case study of both philosophers and demonstrates how from the Islâmic and the Western traditions they both base their philosophy on the concept of existence