Here's a translation I did of Avicenna's Metaphysics (Al-Shifa) book 9, chapter 4. That's the place Avicenna describes the emanation of the universe from God. It's a facing page translation, with the critical Latin text.
Avicenna, Meta. 9.4
Symmetric relations and logic
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Suppose Alice and Bob are friends, and that friendship is a fundamental
relation. Consider the facts expressed by these two sentences:
1.
Alic...
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