The alliance between the wise and the rational

“The alliance between the wise and the rational” is prominent philosophical treatise written by the great philosopher “Ahameh Abol Hasan Rafiee Qazvin”, considering the principal issue, “The alliance between the wise and rational
According to the author the alliance between the wise and rational, is achieved by rationality through the truth of the objects, based on his viewpoint, the author tries to prove this alliance.
Comprehension of the book is difficult, and only those who have acquaintance with philosophy, can understand it. “ Allameh  Hasanzadeh  Amoli” annotated  this treatise.

The author

Seyyed Abul Hasan Rafiee Qazvini, eminent Iranian scholar and expert at intellectual and transmitted sciences.
He studied philosophy in the presence of prominent philosophers “Kermanshahi” and “Ishkewari”.

Rafiee also studied in the presence of “Ayatollah Haeri” (great scholar and the founder of Qom Hawzeh) and he himself started teaching the books: “Sharh –e Manzumeh” (Explanatoin of the versified story; written by mullah Hadi Sabzewari) and Asfar (written by mullah Sadra), great scholars participated in his classes.
“Ayatollah Khomeini” (the former supreme leader of Iran) also studied in his spresence.

Qazvini returned to Qazvin, therefore the students had to go to this city to study under him. But the last years of his life he was resident in Tehran.

He died in 1974.

The book structure

The book includes three chapters as following:
1- The rational indicates a matter comprehended by wisdom
2- on explanation of the reality of the rational by nature
3- Different alliances between two objects.

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