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Book Title
A History of Islamic Philosophy
Publication Date
2004-10-27
Edition Number
3
Pages
472
ISBN
9780231132206
Subject Area
Religion, History, Philosophy
Publication Name
History of Islamic Philosophy
Item Length
0.9 in
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Subject
Religious, Eastern, Islam / General, Middle East / General
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.1 in
Author
Majid Fakhry
Item Width
0.7 in
Item Weight
31 Oz
Number of Pages
472 Pages

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The first comprehensive survey of Islamic philosophy from the seventh century to the present, this classic discusses Islamic thought and its effect on the cultural aspects of Muslim life. Fakhry shows how Islamic philosophy has followed from the earliest times a distinctive line of development, which gives it the unity and continuity that are the marks of the great intellectual movements of history.

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Publisher
Columbia University Press
ISBN-10
0231132204
ISBN-13
9780231132206
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2765178

Product Key Features

Author
Majid Fakhry
Publication Name
History of Islamic Philosophy
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Religious, Eastern, Islam / General, Middle East / General
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Religion, History, Philosophy
Number of Pages
472 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
0.9 in
Item Height
0.1 in
Item Width
0.7 in
Item Weight
31 Oz

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
LCCN
2004-051978
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Lc Classification Number
B741.F23 2004
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
Fakhry's scholarship is meticulous, and his style, even when handling the most complex ideas, remains simple and straightforward., "Fakhry's scholarship is meticulous, and his style, even when handling the most complex ideas, remains simple and straightforward." -- American Journal of Islamic Sciences
Table of Content
The Legacy of Greece, Alexandria, and the Orient I.The Near Eastern Scene in the Seventh Century II.The Translations of Philosophical Texts III.Pre-Socratics, Peripatetics, and Stoics IV.Neo-Platonic Elements: The Apocryphal Theologia Aristotelis and the Liber de Causis V.Persian and Indian Influences Early Political and Religious Tensions I.The Religio-Political Factions II.The Rise of Islamic Scholasticism (Kal'm) Beginnings of Systematic Philosophical Writing in the Ninth Century I.The First Systematic Philosophical Writer in Islam: Al-Kind? II.The Rise of Naturalism and the Challenge to Islamic Dogma: Ibn Al-R'z? III.The Progress of Free Thought and Religious Heterodoxy The Further Development of Islamic Neo-Platonism I.Al-F'r'b? II.Ibn S'n? Neo-Pythagoreanism and the Popularization of the Philosophical Sciences I.Philosophy, the Handmaid of Politics II.The Mathematico-Philosophical Presuppositions of the Brethren III.The Cosmology and Metaphysics of the Brethren IV.The Psychology and the Epistemology of the Brethren V.Conclusion The Diffusion of Philosophical Culture in the Tenth Century I.Ab? Hayy'n Al-Tauh'd? II.Miskawayh III.Yahia b. 'Ad? The Interaction of Philosophy and Dogma I.The Eclipse of Theological Rationalism II.The Ash'arite School and the Formulation of the Occasionalist Metaphysics of Atoms and Accidents III.The Systematic Refutation of Neo-Platonism: Al-Ghaz'l? The Rise and Development of Islamic Mysticism (S'fism) I.Ascetic Origins II.Pantheistic Tendencies: Al-Bast'm? (or Al-Bist'm?) III.Synthesis and Systematization -Al-Ghaz'l? and Ibn 'Arab? IV.R'm?, Supreme Mystical Poet V.S'fi Orders: S'sim Today The Arab-Spanish Interlude and the Revival of Peripateticism I.Beginnings of Philosophical Speculation in Muslim Spain: Ibn Masarrah Al-Majr't?, and Ibn B'jjah II.Ibn Tufayl and the Natural Progression of the Mind Toward Truth III.Ibn Rushd and the Defense of Aristotelianism Post-Avicennian Developments: Illumination and the Reaction against Peripateticisim I.Al-Suhraward? II.The Subsequent Development of Illuminationism: Sadr Al-D'n Al Sh'r'z? (Mulla Sadr?) and His Successors III.The Continuity of the Ishr'q? Tradition in Persia Theological Reaction and Reconstruction I.Literalism and Neo-Hanbalism: Ibn Hazm, Ibn Taymiyah, and Muhammad B. 'Abdul-Wahh'b II.Moderation and Decline: F. D. Al-R'z?, N. D. Al-Nsaf?,Al- ?j?, Al-Jurj'n?, and Al-B'jur? III.Reaction and Reconstruction: Ibn Khald'n Modernist Trends I.The Emergence of the Modernist Spirit: J. D. Al-Afgh'n? and Muhammad 'Abdu II.Islamic Philosophy in India and Southeast Asia III.Modernism in India: Sayyid Ahmad Kh'n, Ameer Ali, and Muhammad Iqb'l Contemporary Trends I.Liberalism, Secularism, and Fundamentalism II.Existentialism, Positivism, and Marxism III.Postmodernism and Hermeneutics
Copyright Date
2004
Dewey Decimal
181/.07
Dewey Edition
22

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