Philosophy In The Islamic World: A History Of Without Any Gaps Volume 3 Peter Adamson Oxford University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences

The Latest In Series Based On Popular History Of Philosophy Podcast This Volume Presents First Full Islamic World For A Broad Readership It Takes An Approach Unprecedented Among Introductions To Subject By Providing Coverage Jewish And Christian Thinkers As Well Muslims Taking Story From Its Beginnings Early Islam All Way Through Twentieth Century Major Figures Like Avicenna Averroes Maimonides Are Covered Great Detail But Book Also Looks At Less Familiar Including Women Philosophers Attention Is Given Philosophical Relevance Theology (Kalam) Mysticism--The Sufi Tradition Within Kabbalah Jews--And Science With Chapters Disciplines Optics Astronomy Divided Into Three Sections Looking Blossoming Responses Greek Arabic Learning \ Formative Period\ Culminates Work Pivotal Figure Whom Most Later Feel They Must Respond Second Part Discusses Muslim Spain (Andalusia) Where Come Fore Though Setting Such Ibn Arabi Finally Third Section Unusual Developments Touching Ottoman Mughal Safavid Empires Showing How Nineteenth Were Still Concerned Ideas That Had Animated Centuries While Responding Political Intellectual Challenges European Colonial Powers Σελίδες: 544 Διαστάσεις: 15 7X15 7Cm