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The History of Philosophy in Islam

The History of Philosophy in Islam

Deboer, T. J.
Jones, Edward R.

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1161368558
ISBN13: 9781161368550
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 234
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.56 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The History of Philosophy in Islam is a book written by T. J. DeBoer that provides a comprehensive overview of the development of philosophical thought in the Islamic world. The book covers the period from the 7th century to the present day and explores the contributions of Muslim philosophers to various fields of inquiry such as metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and political philosophy.DeBoer begins by examining the early Islamic period and the emergence of Islamic philosophy as a distinct discipline. He then delves into the works of prominent philosophers such as Al-Farabi, Ibn Sina (Avicenna), and Ibn Rushd (Averroes), who made significant contributions to the development of Islamic philosophy.The book also explores the influence of Greek philosophy on Islamic thought, as well as the impact of Islamic philosophy on Western philosophy. DeBoer provides an in-depth analysis of the debates and controversies that have arisen within Islamic philosophy, including the tension between rationalism and traditionalism.Overall, The History of Philosophy in Islam is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, Islamic studies, or the intersection of Islamic and Western thought. It offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of the rich and diverse philosophical tradition that has emerged in the Islamic world over the centuries.1903. Contents: Introduction: theater; oriental wisdom; Greek science; Philosophy and Arab Knowledge: grammatical science; ethical teaching; doctrinal systems; literature and history; Pythagorean Philosophy: natural philosophy; faithful brethren of Basra; Neo-Platonic Aristotelians of the east: Kindi; Farabi; Ibn Maskawaih; Ibn Sina; Ibn al-Haitham; Outcome of Philosophy in the East: Gasali; Epitomists; Philosophy in the West: beginnings; Ibn Baddja; Ibn Tofail; Ibn Roshd; Conclusion: Ibn Khaldun; Arabs and Scholasticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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