The Aims of the Philosophers by Al-Ghazali

🌟📖 Welcome to Chillbooks, where timeless works of philosophy and spirituality are brought to life in a serene and reflective atmosphere. Today we are happy to share with you “The Aims of the Philosophers” by Al-Ghazali, with an original translation reviewed by "Ahmed Khalid". This audiobook includes full on-screen subtitles, offering an immersive and engaging experience with Al-Ghazali’s exploration of philosophy and metaphysics. **Disclaimer: AI tools assisted in the translation and production of this Audiobook. Your feedback helps us improve the experience! 🔖 About “The Aims of the Philosophers” This work is one of Al-Ghazali’s most significant contributions to Islamic philosophy, where he provides a detailed account of the major philosophical ideas of his time. Written as an introduction to philosophical thought, “The Aims of the Philosophers” outlines the positions of ancient philosophers on metaphysics, ethics, and logic. It serves as a prelude to Al-Ghazali’s later critique in “The Incoherence of the Philosophers”, making it essential for understanding his intellectual journey. 🌟 About Al-Ghazali Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali (1058–1111) was a leading Islamic theologian, philosopher, and mystic. Known as “The Proof of Islam,” his works, such as “The Revival of the Religious Sciences” and “The Aims of the Philosophers”, have shaped Islamic thought for centuries. Al-Ghazali’s writings bridge philosophy, theology, and mysticism, offering profound insights into human understanding and spiritual development. 🌄 Subtitled Audiobook for Engaged Learning This audiobook features full on-screen subtitles, allowing you to follow along as you listen to Al-Ghazali’s systematic presentation of philosophical concepts. The visuals create a calm and reflective atmosphere, enhancing your understanding of this foundational text. 📚 Explore with Chillbooks At Chillbooks, we bring fully subtitled audiobooks of classic philosophical and spiritual works to life, offering a tranquil space for introspection and growth. Subscribe to discover more of Al-Ghazali’s writings and other timeless texts. Follow us: • All links (opens in relevant apps): https://solo.to/chillbooks • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6sN19fGxResr0cOr3ihXph • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chillbooks.tv/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chillbookstv • Facebook: https://facebook.com/chillbooks.tv • TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@chillbooks.tv • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Chillbooks Timestamps: 00:00 - The Aims of the Philosophers by Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali 00:09 - Introduction 03:00 - Section 1: Logic 10:35 - - The indications of words 16:33 - - General meanings 28:52 - - The composition of words 1:00:28 - - Exceptional measurements 1:04:29 - - Measuring the background, example, and composite 1:29:28 - - The course of the introductions 1:33:11 - - Conclusion of analogy 1:38:07 - - The appendices of measurement and proof 1:52:34 - Section 2: Theology 2:21:49 - - The necessity of matter and form 2:28:18 - - The statement on symptoms 3:56:21 - - The attributes of the First 4:51:24 - - The categories of all existents. 6:10:00 - Section 3: Natural Sciences 7:12:44 - - On the plant, animal, and human soul 7:55:46 - - Souls and the active intellect 8:26:46 - Member shoutout (thank you!) This is a