The Sociology of Philosophies

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Falasifa (philosophers), 395, 408, 409,
411, 417, 439, 828, 840
Falsafa (Greek philosophy), 395,404, 408,
423, 452, 454, 814, 818
Fermat’s last theorem, 32
“Flying Man” of Ibn Sina, 419
Forms, 87, 99, 102, 106, 107, 111
France: 582–589, 594, 603–609, 754–764,
772–782. See also Paris
Franciscans, 462, 471, 472–475, 479, 515
Free will, 263, 397–399, 411–412, 589,
656, 674, 777–778, 837–839
Freien, die, 530, 765–766

Germany, 618–663, 686, 688–697, 697–
705, 737–756, 768–770, 783; influence
in Russia and France, 770–773
German-speaking intellectual centers: Vi-
enna, 73, 492, 518, 531, 693, 717–730,
736; Göttingen, 368, 606, 632, 636,
641, 648–649, 657, 725, 738, 741–742,
1015n18; Jena-Weimar, 380, 530–531,
606, 624–637, 641–642, 649, 704; Ber-
lin, 380, 530–531, 606, 623–624, 628,
631–633, 635–637,660, 737, 765; Ber-
lin Academy, 528, 592, 625, 632, 638,
650–653, 697; 765; Berlin university
founded, 618, 632, 642, 647–650;
Leipzig, 518, 591–592, 646, 651, 691;
Königsberg, 530, 623–626, 630, 632,
642, 649, 651. See also Marburg school
Gnosticism, 114, 115, 957n31, 120–128,
957n31
God, proofs of, 119, 131, 254, 260, 391,
413, 474, 479, 482, 832–837, 1030n19,
1031n20; Anselm’s, 465–466; Frege’s
criticism, 702
Gödel’s proof, 727–729
Greek religious cults, 82–83, 87, 89–92,
100, 103, 104, 108, 147–148, 801
Greek and Roman world, 54–60, 62–78,
80–133, 446–448, 502–503, 533–534,
543–546, 549, 552
Greek and Roman world, intellectual cen-
ters in, 505–506; Athens, 74, 75, 87,
92, 93, 94, 115, 380; Rhodes, 74, 94,
109, 110; Alexandria, 93, 106, 115

Hadith, 388, 397, 398, 401–402, 413–
415, 434 413, 451–453, 455, 465

Haecceitas, 483–484, 486, 593, 828, 829.
See also Tathata
Hanbalis, 402, 403, 420–423, 425, 428
Hegelians, 662, 680, 687
Hinduism, 188–191, 208–212, 241, 270–


  1. See also Bhakti; Shaivism; Vaish-
    nava theism
    House of Wisdom, 404, 439
    Hua-yen, 63, 274, 283, 286–290, 295,
    318, 322, 332, 337, 448, 797–798,
    844
    Humanism, 59, 463, 493, 497–501, 519,
    581, 816, 830, 831


Idealism, 3, 61, 525; Platonic, 100, 109,
125–126, 288; in India, 195, 217–218,
220, 239, 251; in China, 286–290, 313,
315–317, 319; German, 618–619, 622–
638, 646–660, 661–664, 666, 687; in
Britain, 663–671, 731; in Italy, 683–
685; in Scandinavia, 685; in Japan, 685–
686; revolt against, 686–688, 691, 713–


  1. See also Advaita; Secularization:
    Idealism as halfway house to; Yogacara
    Idéologues, 529, 757–758
    Imports, idea, 382, 387–388, 404; into
    China, 283, 285–286, 447–448; into Ja-
    pan, 340, 449–450; into Islamic East,
    403–405, 408; into Rome, 446–448;
    into Spain, 448; into Christendom, 447,
    449, 467
    India, 177–271, 551; influence in China,
    272, 283, 286, 447–448; overview of
    philosophical sequence, 818–826
    India, intellectual centers in, 226, 508;
    Nalanda, 184, 203, 224, 226–227, 240–
    241, 245, 250, 286, 339, 380; Varanasi
    (Banaras), 197, 226, 241; Mithila, 226,
    241–242, 258
    Indra’s net, 289, 658, 844
    Intentionality of consciousness, 216–217,
    222, 265, 693, 777
    Interaction ritual (IR), 20–30, 73
    Internal conversation, thinking as, 46–53,
    858–859
    Invisible College, 529, 553
    Islam. See Islamic world; Kalam; Shi’ites;
    Sufis
    Islamic world, 387–428; 451–455; com-
    pared to Christendom, 389–392, 403,


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