About this title: Philosophy written in Arabic and in the Islamic world represents one of the great traditions of Western philosophy. Inspired by Greek philosophical works and the indigenous ideas of Islamic theology, Arabic philosophers from the ninth century onwards put forward ideas of great philosophical and historical importance. This collection of essays, by some of the leading scholars in Arabic philosophy, provides an introduction to the field by way of chapters devoted to individual thinkers (such as al-Farabi, Avicenna and Averroes) or groups, especially during the 'classical' period from the ninth ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Date Published: 2005-01-31
ISBN-13:9780521520690ISBN:052152069X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780521520690ISBN:052152069X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.98 by 1.34 inches. (468 pages) an accessible introduction to arabic philosophy from the 'classical' period to later islamic thought. this collection of essays provides an accessible introduction to arabic philosophy. it includes chapters on individual thinkers or groups, on areas of philosophical inquiry across the tradition, such as ethics and metaphysics, on later islamic thought, and on the connections between arabic philosophy and greek, jewish, and latin philosophy. ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780521520690ISBN:052152069X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780521520690ISBN:052152069X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 468 pages. (468 pages) an accessible introduction to arabic philosophy from the 'classical' period to later islamic thought. 1 table (Paperback) read more
Edition: 3rd printing
Binding: orig. wrappers
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: (2006)
Description: Minor rubbing. VG. 23x15cm, xviii, 448 pp., PAPERBACK. Contents: Greek into Arabic / Cristina D'ancona--Al-Kindi and the reception of Greek philosophy / Peter Adamson--Al-Farabi and the philosophical curriculum / David C. Reisman--Ismailis / Paul E. Walker--Avicenna and the Avicennian tradition / Robert Wisnovsky--Al-Ghazali / Michael E. Marmura--Philosophy in Andalusia / Josef Puig Montada--Averroes / Richard C. Taylor--Suhrawardi and illuminationism / John Walbridge--Mysticism and philosophy ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780521817431ISBN:0521817439
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.02 by 1.18 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing)(468 pages) an accessible introduction to arabic philosophy from the 'classical' period to later islamic thought. this collection of essays provides an accessible introduction to arabic philosophy. it includes chapters on individual thinkers or groups, on areas of philosophical inquiry across the tradition, such as ethics and metaphysics, on later islamic thought, and on the connections ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521520690ISBN:052152069X
Description: New. Paperback NEW Representing one of the great traditions of Western philosophy, philosophy written in Arabic and in the Islamic world was inspired by Greek philosophical works and the indigenous ideas of Islamic theology. This collection of essays, by some of the leading scholars in Arabic philosophy, provides an introduction to the field by way of chapters devoted to individual thinkers (such as al-Farabi, Avicenna and Averroes) or groups, especially during the 'classical' period from the ... read more
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