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Philosophy in the Islamic World: A Very Short Introduction

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Philosophy in the Islamic World: A Very Short Introduction

By Peter Adamson

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In the history of philosophy, few topics are so relevant to today's cultural and political landscape as philosophy in the Islamic world. Yet, this remains one of the lesser-known philosophical traditions. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Adamson explores the history of philosophy among Muslims, Jews, and Christians living in Islamic lands, from its historical background to thinkers in the twentieth century.Introducing the main philosophical themes of the Islamic world, Adamson integrates i...Show more

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9780199683673

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Oxford University Press

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2015

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Philosophy in the Islamic World: A Very Short Introduction

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