The Routledge companion to Islamic philosophy /
"Recent publications focused on Arabic/Islamic philosophy have traditionally considered this under the history of ideas and Oriental or Islamic studies. There is a need for a comprehensive collection of essays that treats Islamic philosophy as philosophy, and not merely as a conduit of intellec...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2016.
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Series: | Routledge philosophy companions.
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Summary: | "Recent publications focused on Arabic/Islamic philosophy have traditionally considered this under the history of ideas and Oriental or Islamic studies. There is a need for a comprehensive collection of essays that treats Islamic philosophy as philosophy, and not merely as a conduit of intellectual history for delivering ideas from the ancient Greeks to medieval Christians. With this aim, The Routledge Companion to Islamic Philosophy is conceived as a well-structured and wide-ranging thematic approach, accessible for a broad spectrum of readers, from students to scholars interested in Islamic thought, philosophy, theology, and religious studies"-- |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 433 pages ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780415881609 (hardback) 0415881609 (hardback) 9781315708928 (ebk) 1315708922 (ebk) |