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Conference Announcement Theme: After Avicenna Subtitle: Post-Avicennian Islamic philosophy and theology Type: Online Conference Institution: Project Epistemic Transitions in Islamic Philosophy, Theology, and Science, University of Jyväskylä Location: Online Date: 2.–3.6.2021 __________________________________________________ The conference is open to all interested parties. The Zoom links and possible updates will be announced at the conference website: http://islamicepistemology.com/2021/05/18/after-avicenna All times are in Helsinki/Eastern European Summer Time (UTC +3 hours). Program Wednesday, June 2 12.00-13.15 Keynote talk: Ayman Shihadeh (SOAS) On the Origins of the Philosophical Turn: al-Juwaynī and Avicenna 13.30-15.00 Panel 1: Logic and the scientific method Dustin Klinger (Harvard University) Propositional Analysis in Post-Avicennan Philosophical Thought Mehmet Fatih Arslan (Istanbul University) Taʿdīl al-kalām: Avicennian Adjustment to Post-Rāzīan Kalām Sümeyye Parıldar (Istanbul University) Ḥikma mutaʿāliya as Universal Science in the Philosophy of Mullā Ṣadrā 16.00-17.30 Panel 2: Avicenna’s impact in theology Hisashi Obuchi (University of Tokyo) Zayn al-Dīn al-Kaššī’s (d. before 1228) Ḥanafite Background and Moral Rationalism in Tuḥfat al-aṣḥāb Ahmet Faruk Yolcu (Istanbul Medeniyet University) A New Perspective in the Origination (ḥudūṯ) / Contingency (imkān) Debates After Avicenna: Kemālpas̲hazādah’s (d. 940/1534) Interpretation of Origination Ayşe Betül Tekin (Boston College/Yalova University), Shams al-Din al-Isfahani’s Presentation of Classifications of Existents 17.45-19.00 Keynote talk Frank Griffel (Yale University) Books of ḥikma and Books of kalām – Was There Also a Third Genre in Post-Classical Philosophy? Thursday, June 3 13.00-14.15 Keynote talk Amos Bertolacci (IMT School for Advanced Studies, Lucca) Manuscripts and Readers of Avicenna’s Šifāʾ: Faḫr al-Dīn al-Rāzī and Edward Pococke 14.45-16.15 Panel 3: New avenues in the reception of Avicenna István Lánczky (Avicenna Institute of Middle Eastern Studies) Ibn Ghaylān al-Balkhī against Avicenna on the Infinity of Body Ivana Panzeca (Scuola Normale Superiore, FSCIRE / La Pira Library and Research Centre) Avicenna’s Ilāhiyyāt: Preliminary Notes on the Persian Translations in the Safavid Era Salam Rassi (University of Oxford) Syriac Philosophy after Avicenna: Barhebraeus on the Modulation of Being 16.30-18.00 Panel 4: Perspectives to the soul Abdulhakeem Alkhelaifi (Qatar University) The Foundation of World of Soul in Abu al-Barakat al-Baghdadi Fariduddin Attar (McGill University) Metaphysics and the Cosmic System in Post-Avicennian ḥikma: Abū al-Barakāt al-Baghdādī and Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s Interpretation of Ibn Sīnā’s ‘Principle of Unity’ (qāʿidat al-wāḥid) Ali Fikri Yavuz (Istanbul University) Arguing Soul through Poetry: Samarqandī’s Epistemological Resolution between Ibn Sīnā and Rāzī For all further information, please contact Mr Kutlu Okan: kutluo...@gmail.com Conference website: http://islamicepistemology.com/2021/05/18/after-avicenna __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________