Ishrāqī philosophy
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Ishrāqī philosophy is an Islamic philosophical school that emphasizes illumination, intuitive knowledge, and a synthesis of Peripatetic reasoning with ancient Persian and mystical traditions.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ishrāqī philosophy Context triple: [Suhrawardi, knownFor, Ishrāqī philosophy]
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Islamic philosophy
Islamic philosophy is the tradition of philosophical inquiry within the Islamic world that engages with metaphysics, ethics, theology, and logic, drawing on the Qur’an, Greek philosophy, and diverse intellectual currents such as Sufism, kalam, and falsafa.
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Western Islamic philosophy
Western Islamic philosophy is the tradition of philosophical thought that developed in the Islamic West—primarily al-Andalus and the Maghreb—blending Aristotelian and Neoplatonic ideas with Islamic theology and influencing later Jewish and Christian philosophy.
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Suhrawardiyya
Suhrawardiyya is a major Sufi order originating in the Islamic world, known for its emphasis on spiritual discipline, ethical conduct, and organized missionary activity.
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Syrian school of Neoplatonism
The Syrian school of Neoplatonism was a late antique philosophical movement, centered in Syria and associated especially with Iamblichus, that emphasized theurgy, religious ritual, and a more elaborate metaphysical hierarchy than earlier Neoplatonism.
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Islamic Peripatetic school
The Islamic Peripatetic school is a medieval philosophical tradition, exemplified by thinkers like al-Fārābī, Avicenna, and Averroes, that adapted and developed Aristotelian and Neoplatonic philosophy within an Islamic intellectual framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ishrāqī philosophy Target entity description: Ishrāqī philosophy is an Islamic philosophical school that emphasizes illumination, intuitive knowledge, and a synthesis of Peripatetic reasoning with ancient Persian and mystical traditions.
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A.
Islamic philosophy
Islamic philosophy is the tradition of philosophical inquiry within the Islamic world that engages with metaphysics, ethics, theology, and logic, drawing on the Qur’an, Greek philosophy, and diverse intellectual currents such as Sufism, kalam, and falsafa.
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B.
Western Islamic philosophy
Western Islamic philosophy is the tradition of philosophical thought that developed in the Islamic West—primarily al-Andalus and the Maghreb—blending Aristotelian and Neoplatonic ideas with Islamic theology and influencing later Jewish and Christian philosophy.
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C.
Suhrawardiyya
Suhrawardiyya is a major Sufi order originating in the Islamic world, known for its emphasis on spiritual discipline, ethical conduct, and organized missionary activity.
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D.
Syrian school of Neoplatonism
The Syrian school of Neoplatonism was a late antique philosophical movement, centered in Syria and associated especially with Iamblichus, that emphasized theurgy, religious ritual, and a more elaborate metaphysical hierarchy than earlier Neoplatonism.
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E.
Islamic Peripatetic school
The Islamic Peripatetic school is a medieval philosophical tradition, exemplified by thinkers like al-Fārābī, Avicenna, and Averroes, that adapted and developed Aristotelian and Neoplatonic philosophy within an Islamic intellectual framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
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