Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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Seyyed Hossein Nasr is an Iranian philosopher and Islamic scholar renowned for his work on Islamic philosophy, Sufism, and the perennialist school of thought.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Seyyed Hossein Nasr canonical | 3 |
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| instanceOf |
Islamic scholar
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person ⓘ philosopher ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Harvard University
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
Islamic metaphysics
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Shiʿi thought ⓘ philosophy of science in Islamic civilization ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1933-04-07 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| degree | PhD in history of science ⓘ |
| denomination | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | George Sarton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic philosophy
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Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ comparative religion ⓘ history of Islamic science ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ traditionalist school ⓘ |
| founded | Imperial Iranian Academy of Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTaughtAt |
Aryamehr University of Technology
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George Washington University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor | subject of a Festschrift "The Philosophy of Seyyed Hossein Nasr" ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary Islamic philosophers
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scholars of religion and ecology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Frithjof Schuon
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Henry Corbin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mulla Sadra NERFINISHED ⓘ René Guénon NERFINISHED ⓘ Suhrawardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critiques of modernity and secularism
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defense of perennial philosophy ⓘ works on Islamic philosophy ⓘ works on Sufism ⓘ writings on religion and the environment ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Persian ⓘ |
| movement |
Traditionalist School
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perennial philosophy ⓘ |
| name | Seyyed Hossein Nasr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Iranian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ideals and Realities of Islam
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Islamic Life and Thought NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Science: An Illustrated Study NERFINISHED ⓘ Knowledge and the Sacred NERFINISHED ⓘ Man and Nature: The Spiritual Crisis of Modern Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Religion and the Order of Nature NERFINISHED ⓘ Three Muslim Sages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
philosopher
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professor of Islamic studies ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
dean of the Faculty of Letters at University of Tehran
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founding director of the Imperial Iranian Academy of Philosophy ⓘ president of Aryamehr University of Technology ⓘ professor of Islamic studies at George Washington University ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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