An Introduction to Islamic Philosophy / / Massimo Campanini, Caroline Higgitt.

This broad and comprehensive introduction presents a reading of Islamic philosophy as it evolved in the Middle Ages, investigating how Islamic philosophers thought and what they thought about.Divided into two parts, the first explores the epistemological foundations of Islamic philosophy and discuss...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • A Note on the Translation
  • Part One. Finding a Paradigm
  • Chapter 1 History
  • Chapter 2 What is Medieval Islamic Philosophy?
  • Chapter 3 Ways of Philosophising
  • Part Two. Thought and Action: Some Major Themes in Islamic Philosophy
  • Chapter 4 Tawhīd, Pillar of Islamic Thought
  • Chapter 5 The Structure of the Cosmos
  • Chapter 6 The Human Intellect
  • Chapter 7 Necessity or Freedom in Divine Action
  • Chapter 8 Ethics and Politics
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Bibliography of English-language Versions
  • Index