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This article examines the scientific and philosophical analysis of the human psyche in Ibn Sina’s Kitab an-Najot. The study highlights the structure of the soul, its faculties, and its functions, emphasizing the integration of rational, emotional, and spiritual dimensions. It also investigates Ibn Sina’s approach to human psychology, combining metaphysical, ethical, and physiological insights, thereby demonstrating the profound contribution of his work to both medieval and modern understandings of the human mind.
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