this paper compares epistemic virtue from the viewpoints of zagzebski and mulla sadra, aiming to determine the extent to which their viewpoints on epistemic virtue are similar. zagzebski, the contemporary philosopher, considers epistemic virtue as the basis on which knowledge is interpreted. she sees epistemic virtue as a requirement for achieving knowledge. mulla sadra, the founder of transcen...

the ideal theory is plato’s most important philosophical view involving his allegory of the cave. he tried much to explain this theory and present arguments in order to prove it. however, his views on the proof arguments and the concrete materials with ideals suffer from shortcomings. the present paper argues that the critiques of aristotle, avicenna, and allamah tabatabaee against this theory ...

avicenna argued that the concept of god's attributes are identical, and mulla sadra stresses on the unity of attributes in concept and difference of them in real and rejected the perspective of the avicenna. this article is trying to begin with the two competing views can be explained by on the base of some of the topics in the semantic and then analyzed its foundation, and results. avicen...

In this article, I seek to assess the extent which Theism, claim that there is a God, can provide true fundamental explanation for existence of certain entities within layered structure reality. More precisely, assume cogency Swinburne’s explanatory framework and resituate it new philosophical context-that field contemporary metaphysics-which will enable me develop non-fundamental fill up vario...