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The discourse on the philosophic life was said to be systematically and extensively started by the Greek philosopher Plato (d. 348/347 B.C.E). In the Islamic philosophical tradition, Abu Bakr al-Rāzī or Rhazes (d. 925 C.E) also showed concern about it in his writings. Both philosophers conceived the philosophic life as constituting the theoretica