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Philosophy

International Conference on Shaikh al-Ishraq and the modern world

Illuminationism
Islamic Sciences
Logic
philosophy

Shaikh al-Ishraq International Conference will be held in the following areas:

Shaikh al-Ishraq &

  • Aesthetics
  • Angelology
  • Anthropology
  • Comparative Studies
  • Contemporary Studies
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Logical Innovations
  • Meaning of Life
  • Metaphysics
  • Mystical Epistemology
  • Natural Philosophy
  • Political Philosophy
  • Symbolic, Allegoric, and Metaphoric Literature
  • Theology Shaikh al-Ishraq International ConferenceThe goals of this conference are:
  • Introducing the life of Suhrawardi and his time
  • Rereading and reconstructing Suhrawardi’s thoughts
  • Reviewing Suhrawardi’s main ideas in ontology, logic, philosophical anthropology, etc.
  • Opening up an opportunity for the dialogue about the place of intuition in philosophy
  • Comparing Suhrawardi’s thoughts with the ideas of modern philosophers
  • Considering Persian wisdom as an original philosophical tradition
  • Studying how Suhrawardi used allegory and metaphor in explaining the truth
  • Investigating the role of imagination in philosophy
  • Investigating the possibility of establishing a metaphysic of ethics based on illumination school of thoughtThe schedule of the conference is as follows:Abstract Submission Deadline: 2022-12-06Abstract Acceptance Notification: 2022-12-22Paper Submission Start Date: 2022-12-23Paper Submission Deadline: 2023-01-21Paper Acceptance Notification: 2023-02-09

    Conference Start Date: 2023-02-21

    Conference End Date: 2023-02-22

Details

Start:
February 21, 2023 @ 8:00 am
End:
February 22, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
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Organizer

Organizer name:
The Institute of Suhrawardi’s Wisdom
Phone:
+989395931100
Email:
ishraqconference@gmail.com
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Venue

Parsa Building, Unit 503, No. 1218, in front of Tehran University, Enghelab St., Tehran, Iran