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The Intellect and the Passion: The Divine Architecture of the Soul and the Psychology of Virtue

The Intellect and the Passion: The Divine Architecture of the Soul and the Psychology of Virtue

Ettahri, Karim
Al-Tirmidhi, Al-Hakim

Paperback

PhilosophyIslamCognition

ISBN13: 9798173484086
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 11 2026
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The Eternal Struggle Between Rationality and Emotion

Are our choices guided by profound intellect or blinded by fleeting passions? In The Intellect and Passion, classical scholar Al-Hakim At-Tirmidhi offers a masterful epistemological audit of the human soul.

Written in the 9th century, this foundational treatise dissects the inner architecture of the human heart. At-Tirmidhi establishes a rigorous dialectic between reality and illusion, mapping the fifty allies of the Intellect against the fifty deceptive forces of human Passion. He argues that earthly desires function as a flawed visual system, skewing our cognitive apprehension of truth and divine reality.

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