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1 online resource (280 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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Library of Middle East History ; 46
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Library of Middle East history ; v. 46.
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| Contents |
The state of the debate : Enlightenment in contemporary Arab thought -- Revelation and reason, and politics : Averroes' account -- Revelation and reason, and politics, in the Enlightenment : Kant's account -- General comparison : outlining the philosophical projects of Averroes and Kant -- Mutual dependency or supreme rationality? : reason and revelation in Averroes and Kant -- Conclusion : searching for enlightenment. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-265) and index. |
| Summary |
Compares the ideologies of 12th-century Arab philosopher Averroes to Immanuel Kant, focusing on their respective implications on two social groups: the elite in the case of Averroes and the public in the case of Kant. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Averroës, 1126-1198 -- Influence.
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Averroës, 1126-1198. |
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 -- Influence.
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804. |
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Enlightenment -- Arab countries.
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Enlightenment. |
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Arab countries. |
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Philosophy, Modern.
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History of Western philosophy. |
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Philosophy, Modern. |
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PHILOSOPHY -- Eastern. |
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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Philosophy. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Al Tamamy, Saud M.S. Averroes, Kant and the origins of the Enlightenment. London : I.B. Tauris, 2014 9781780765709 (OCoLC)859559780 |
| ISBN |
9781786734426 (electronic book) |
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1786734427 (electronic book) |
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9781780765709 |
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1780765703 |
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