Medieval Islamic Philosophical Writings

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Although strongly influenced by Greek thought, Islamic philosophers also developed an original philosophical culture of their own which flourished from the ninth through the fourteenth century. This volume offers new translations of philosophical writings by Farabi, Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Ghazali, Ibn Tufayl, and Ibn Rushd (Averroes). A historical and philosophical introduction sets the writings in context and traces their preoccupations and their achievements...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521529638

ISBN13:9780521529631

Release Date:January 2005

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

History History & Surveys Islam Medieval Thought Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies

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