The vital roots of European enlightenment : Ibn Tufayl's influence on modern Western thought / Samar...
The vital roots of European enlightenment : Ibn Tufayl's influence on modern Western thought / Samar Attar.
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Lanham : Lexington Books, c2007.
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N181.9/3
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 174 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Buried in the dust of history : a forgotten Arab mentor of modern European thinkers -- Serving God or Mammon? echoes from Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and Sinbad the sailor in Robinson Crusoe -- The man of reason : Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and his impact on modern European thought -- Beyond family, history,...
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Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, c2007.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
The Vital Roots of European Enlightenment reexamines Ibn Tufayl's momentous book and its continued influence over contemporary philosophy. This intriguing book will appeal to those interested in comparative literature and religion."--BOOK JACKET....
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The vital roots of European enlightenment : Ibn Tufayl's influence on modern Western thought / Samar Attar.
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Ibn Tufayl's influence on modern Western thought.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-157) and index.
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N181.9/3
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74VM8LkVlMQX
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ISBN
0739119893 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739119891 (cloth : alk. paper)
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181.9
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991000165429702626