Introduction: Avicenna and the Sellarsian Account of Experience
1. Sellars on the Empirical Grounds of Knowledge
2. Sellars on the Pseudo-intentionality of the Senses
3. Perennial Philosophy: Against Scientism and Reason-nature Dualism
4. Avicenna’s Empiricism: Meno’s Dilemma and the Sensory Grounds of Knowledge
5. The Mind’s Involvement in Sense Perception: Avicenna on Sensory Intentionality and the Unity of Being
Conclusion: On Avicenna and the so-called Common Medieval View
Biography
Mohammad Azadpur is Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University. His work brings Islamic philosophers into dialogue with modern European and Anglo-American philosophers. His first book, Reason Unbound (2011), explored the primacy of ethics in the activity of philosophy.
