Mulla Sadra

A timely biography on the single most important and influential philosopher in the Muslim world in the last four hundred years

Mulla Sadra (1572–1640) is perhaps the single most important and influential philosopher in the Muslim world in the last four hundred years. The author of over forty works, he sought to bring to life the whole heritage of Islamic thought, from philosophy to mysticism, and create a more flexible and conciliatory approach to the problems which seemed to dissociate reas...