University of Qom Journal of Philosophical Theological Research 1735-9791 17 3 2016 05 21 The Stages of Man's Perfection: Review, Analysis and Criticism of Fakhr Razi's View The Stages of Man's Perfection: Review, Analysis and Criticism of Fakhr Razi's View 27 48 639 10.22091/pfk.2016.639 FA Einollah Khademi Associate professor of Shahid Rajaii Teacher Training University 0000-0002-1795-0713 Journal Article 2015 11 03   Using a descriptive- analytical method, the present paper mainly seeks to review, analyze and criticize Fakhr Razi's view about the stages of man's perfection. He defines perfection as the strengthening factor of theoretical and practical intellect and uses it as an equivalent for felicity in some of his works. In his different works, Razi depicts several stages for perfection. His different views about perfection can be first divided into two types: the stages of man's perfection in this world and the stages of his perfection in other world. The stages of man's perfection in this world can be classified philosophically, morally and mystically. Different accounts are used to explain each of these types.   Using a descriptive- analytical method, the present paper mainly seeks to review, analyze and criticize Fakhr Razi's view about the stages of man's perfection. He defines perfection as the strengthening factor of theoretical and practical intellect and uses it as an equivalent for felicity in some of his works. In his different works, Razi depicts several stages for perfection. His different views about perfection can be first divided into two types: the stages of man's perfection in this world and the stages of his perfection in other world. The stages of man's perfection in this world can be classified philosophically, morally and mystically. Different accounts are used to explain each of these types. https://pfk.qom.ac.ir/article_639_c266b111d311e0c8f3a9457c2b28ca94.pdf