Humanity and Philosophy in the Works of Farabi

Gayrat G. Utaev, Navruz I. Ruziev

2023

Abstract

In this insightful article, we delve into the profound philosophical musings of Al-Farabi, a distinguished luminary of the Islamic Golden Age. Al-Farabi's oeuvre offers a rich realm of thought encompassing the realms of societal idealism, metaphysical contemplation, and ethical governance. By amalgamating Aristotelian wisdom with Islamic metaphysical tenets and ethical precepts, Al-Farabi furnishes us with invaluable insights into the symbiotic relationship between humanity and philosophy. At the heart of his philosophy lies the conception of an ideal society, envisaged as a cohesive political entity governed by reason and moral rectitude. His portrayal of the virtuous state as a mirror of the virtuous soul underscores the intrinsic link between individual ethical excellence and the collective welfare. Furthermore, Al-Farabi's nuanced comprehension of human intellect and its potential for transcendence underscores the transformative influence of rationality and the pursuit of wisdom in fostering human flourishing.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Utaev G. and Ruziev N. (2023). Humanity and Philosophy in the Works of Farabi. In Proceedings of the 2nd Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies - Volume 1: PAMIR-2; ISBN 978-989-758-723-8, SciTePress, pages 851-853. DOI: 10.5220/0012930100003882

in Bibtex Style

@conference{pamir-223,
author={Gayrat Utaev and Navruz Ruziev},
title={Humanity and Philosophy in the Works of Farabi},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 2nd Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies - Volume 1: PAMIR-2},
year={2023},
pages={851-853},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0012930100003882},
isbn={978-989-758-723-8},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 2nd Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies - Volume 1: PAMIR-2
TI - Humanity and Philosophy in the Works of Farabi
SN - 978-989-758-723-8
AU - Utaev G.
AU - Ruziev N.
PY - 2023
SP - 851
EP - 853
DO - 10.5220/0012930100003882
PB - SciTePress