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Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan : a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism / Avner Ben-Zaken.

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Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan : a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism / Avner Ben-Zaken.

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Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan : a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism / Avner Ben-Zaken.

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Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan : a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism / Avner Ben-Zaken.

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Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

Date

2011.

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N181.92/1

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74VvVV0p65aZ

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991010049459702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xiii, 191 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction : the pursuit for the "natural-self" -- Taming the mystic (Marrakesh, 1160s) -- Climbing the ladder of philosophy (Barcelona, 1348) -- Defying authority, defying predestination and conquering nature (Florence, 1493) -- Employing the self and experimenting with nature (Oxford, 1671) -- C...

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Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

2011.

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Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan : a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism / Avner Ben-Zaken.

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General note

History of science.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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N181.92/1

Record Identifier

74VvVV0p65aZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvVV0p65aZ

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ISBN

0801897394 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780801897399 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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181.92

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991010049459702626

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