Relier Pairs Beauty in Classic ArabicVersion en ligne Views of four medieval Islamic philosophers par Karim Youssef 1 the universe emanates from the superior divine world 2 mimesis 3 beauty 4 Ibn Sina 5 the concept of beauty is apprehended in ideal and spiritual terms related to 6 Ibn Hazm 7 inner perception of the ultimate beauty, namely, divine beauty 8 Ibn Rushd 9 Ibn al-Haytham 10 true beauty comprises a conjunction of moral, spiritual, intellectual, and even physical characteristics 11 meta-aesthetics 12 beauty light and brightness understands that both the earthly sphere and the divine sphere are in a reflexive relationship underpinned by the principle of emanation. and is consequently a reflection of it, graduated in various levels. does not necessarily produce formal beauty but opens a cognitive path recognizes beauty as an objective and visible fact that all objects and beings display in various degrees. stems from the licit enjoyment of the beautiful has to be deduced from a systematic analytical approach of perceptible reality conceived as a coherent and ordered whole. identifies itself with objective and observable notions of order, structural cohesiveness and physical harmony. organizes the attributes and qualities assigned to perceptible beauty in a three-tiered hierarchy. that mold themselves into a kind of perfect being or one that tends toward perfection. a philosophy of sensory experience that does not treat its subject separately, but includes it within the wider area of various orders of questions, the ontological, religious, ethical, and their derivatives. called for a hierarchy of nobility instead of beauty