HoP 135 - Undercover Brothers – Philosophy in the Buyid Age
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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The Brethren of Purity
The phrase Brethren of Purity derives from a collection of animal fables that was in Arabic called Kalila-Wadimna. A tahidi, ever a source of intriguing hearsay, preserves the most specific and plausible account. It would be nice to be more specific about when the epistles were written, but there is no scholarly agreement on that.
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