Introduction to Classical Islamic Philosophy

Name: Introduction to Classical Islamic Philosophy
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ISBN: 9780521797573

ISBN-10: 0521797578

ISBN-13: 9780521797573

Edition: 2nd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Oliver Leaman

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In this revised and expanded edition of his classic introductory work, Oliver Leaman examines the distinctive features of classical Islamic philosophy and offers detailed accounts of major individual thinkers.

Book details

List price: $54.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/12/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.836

Oliver Leaman is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kentucky. He has written and edited several books on philosophy.



Preface


Introduction



Al-Ghazali's Attack on Philosophy



How did God create the world?



Immortality and the active intellect



Can God know particulars?



Reason v. Revelation in Practical Reasoning



Are the ethics of religion objective or subjective?



Happiness, philosophy and society



How to read Islamic philosophy


Further reading


Glossary


Indexes