Seyyed Hossein Nasr is a renowned scholar of Islamic science, philosophy, and religion and one of the leading contemporary representatives of traditional or "perennial" philosophy. The work of the traditionalists is not widely known, in part because...

Nasr, Seyyed Hossein(1933–) Seyyed Hossein Nasr is a Persian Islamic scholar and traditionalist philosopher. After receiving his primary school education in Iran, he was sent to the United States at the age of twelve and graduated from the...

Seyyed Hossein Nasr (Persian: سيد حسين نصر), (1933-), a University Professor of the department of Islamic studies at George Washington University, is a leading Iranian Muslim philosopher. He is the author of many scholarly books and articles....

Since the Library of Living Philosophers series was founded in 1938, only twenty-eight individuals, or fewer than one every two years, have been selected as subjects. The format of each volume calls for an intellectual autobiography or authorized biography of the person so...

Tout n'est que rivelation; il ne peut y avoir que revelation. Or la revelation vient de l'esprit, et il n'y a point de connaissance de l'Esprit. C'est le crepuscule bientot, mais maintenant les nuages sont encore clairs, les sapins ne sont pas encore...