General Reference Works and Collections
The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy. Cambridge University Press.
The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Philosophy. Oxford University Press.
Medieval Islamic Philosophical Writings. Cambridge University Press.
Philosophy in the Islamic World. Oxford University Press.
Existence / Being
Izutsu, T. (1971). "The Concept and Reality of Existence." Keio Institute of
Cultural and Linguistic Studies.
McGinnis, J. (2010). "Avicenna." Oxford University Press. (Specifically
chapters on essence and existence)
Morewedge, P. (1973). "The Metaphysica of Avicenna (Ibn Sina)." Routledge
& Kegan Paul.
Adamson, P. (2013). "The Arabic Plotinus: A Philosophical Study of the Theology of Aristotle." Duckworth.
Motion
McGinnis, J. (2010). "Avicenna's Natural Philosophy: A Translation of the
Physics of the Kitab al-Shifa." Brigham Young University Press.
Mulla Sadra. (2008). "The Elucidation of Substantial Motion" (Trans. M. H.
Faghfoory). ICAS Press.
Sajjad, R. (2015). "Time and Motion in Mulla Sadra’s Philosophy." Journal of
Islamic Philosophy, 11, 45-68.
Akbarian, R. (2005). "Mulla Sadra and the Theory of Trans-substantial
Motion." ICAS Press.
Psychology
Black, D. L. (1993). "Estimation (Wahm) in Avicenna: The Logical and
Psychological Dimensions." Dialogue, 32(2), 219-258.
Hasse, D. N. (2000). "Avicenna's De Anima in the Latin West." Warburg
Institute.
Epistemology
Kaukua, J. (2014). "Self-Awareness in Islamic Philosophy: Avicenna and Beyond." Cambridge University Press.
Haeri, M. (1992). "The Elements of Islamic Metaphysics." ICAS Press. (Focus on al-'ilm al-huduri or presential knowledge)
McGinnis, J. (2007). "Ibn Sina’s Argument for the Self-Awareness of the Soul." Philosophical Topics, 35(1/2), 77-96.
Necessary Being
Davidson, H. A. (1987). "Proofs for Eternity, Creation and the Existence of
God in Medieval Islamic and Jewish Philosophy." Oxford University Press.
Mayer, T. (2001). "Ibn Sina’s Burhan al-Siddiqin." Journal of Islamic Studies,
12(1), 18-39.
Rizvi, S. H. (2009). "Mulla Sadra and Metaphysics: Modulation of Being."
Routledge.
Causality
Adamson, P. (2007). "Ibn Sina and the Transmission of Greek Philosophy."
In The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy. Cambridge University
Press.
Dutton, B. (2001). "Avicenna and the Argument for Divine Causality."
Journal of the History of Philosophy, 39(4), 481-502.
Kukkonen, T. (2000). "Possible Worlds in the Twelfth Century: The Proof of
the Occasionalists." Arabic Sciences and Philosophy, 10(1), 47-75.
Unity and Plurality
Corbin, H. (1971). "The Concept of Comparative Philosophy." (On the
interplay between wahdat al-wujud and tashkik al-wujud).
Morris, J. W. (1981). "The Wisdom of the Throne: An Introduction to the
Philosophy of Mulla Sadra." Princeton University Press.
Ethics
The Virtuous City. Oxford University Press.
Selected Aphorisms: Fuṣūl al-Madanī. Cambridge University Press.
Tahdhīb al-Akhlāq (The Refinement of Character). Great Books of the Islamic World.
Politics
Alireza
Omid Bakhsh, 2013, The
Virtuous City: The Iranian and Islamic Heritage of Utopianism.
AL-FĀRĀBI,
Fuṣūl al-madani “Aphorisms of the Statesman.” Ed. with an English translation,
introduction, and notes by D. M. DUNLOP. — Cambridge, University Press 1961.
208 pp
Muhsin
S. Mahdi, 2001, Alfarabi and the Foundation of Islamic Political Philosophy.
The University of Chicago Press
al-Farabi’sPhilosophy of Society and Religion - Stanford
