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This denial of the knowledge of particulars in their particularity also appears at Charmides 166e; Phaedo 97d; Republic 334a, 409d.
Al-Suhrawardī's "pan-lightism" is not particularly close to traditional Islamic views concerning the creation of the world and God's knowledge of particulars.
And the question whether God knows only the universals, but not the particulars, is neatly parried by Averroës in his statement that God has knowledge of particulars but that his knowledge is different from human knowledge.
Particularist modes of reasoning in Confucianism parallel the Aristotelian notion of a phronesis or practical wisdom that depends significantly on knowledge of particulars acquired through experience.
According to Mulla Sadra, one cannot hold such a view about God's knowledge because it violates both His unity and the fact of His knowledge of particulars.
Inasmuch as the material intellect reflects the knowledge inherent in the Agent Intellect, and inasmuch as this knowledge is grounded in particulars, it follows that humans can have knowledge of particulars; in this acquisition of knowledge lies immortality.
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The society's prsident, Dr. Hans B. Kalin, Steinbuhlallee 189, CH-4054 Basel, 41-611) 301-7455, fax 41-611) 301-7451, said he could help with addresses of archives and of members who have knowledge of particular areas.
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