Introduction; Part One; Phenomenology of life and metaphysics; Section One -- Daniela Verducci; A metamorphic logos for post-metaphysics. From the phenomenology of life -- Section Two -- Salahaddin Khalilov; The effect of illumination on the way back from Aristotle to Plato -- Simon Farid Oliai; The 'High Point' of thought: On the future thrust of all Transcendence -- Section Three -- Konul Bunyadzade; The sources of truth in the history of philosophy -- Chris Osegenwune; Necessity and Chance: The metaphysical dilemma -- Part Two -- Comparative and cross-cultural approaches; Section One -- Olga Louchakova-Schwartz; The seal of philosophy: Tymieniecka's phenomenology of life versus Islamic metaphysics -- Angéle Kremer-Marietti ; Confrontation et réconciliation entre l'Islam et l'Occident -- Section Two -- A.L. Samian; The Question of Divinity in Newton's and al-Biruni's philosophies of Mathematics: A comparative perspective -- Semiha Akinci; Algorithms in the twentieth Century -- Section Three -- Ilona Kock; Ontologization of Ethics or Ethicization of Ontology- a Comparative approach on Plotinus and al-Ghazali -- Reza Rokoee; Avicenna and Husserl: Comparative Aspects -- Abdul Rahim Afaki; Interpreting the divine word and appropriating a text: The Farâhî-Ricoeur thematic affinity -- Section Four -- Jad Hatem ; Dieu et son mirage. L'exegese Druze de Coran 24:39 -- Section Five -- Detlev Quintern; 'Aql al-Kullî meets the Logos of Life - A cross-cultural path towards a new Enlightenment.