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The vital roots of European enlightenment: Ibn Tufayl's influence on modern Western thought

Book information

Publisher
Lexington Books
Year
2010
ISBN
9780739119891, 9780739119907, 9780739162330, 0739119893, 0739119907, 0739162330
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
599 kB (613267 bytes)
Edition
1st
Pages
174\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Introduction: Buried in the dust of history : a forgotten Arab mentor of modern European thinkers -- Serving God or Mammon? echoes from Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and Sinbad the sailor in Robinson Crusoe -- The man of reason : Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and his impact on modern European thought -- Beyond family, history, religion, and language : the construction of a cosmopolitan identity in a twelfth-century Arabic philosophical novel -- The book that launched a thousand books -- The extraordinary voyage -- A philosophical letter, an allegorical voyage, or an autobiography? Hayy Ibn Yaqzan as a model in modern European literature -- Conclusion : a humanist thesis subverted? Introduction: Buried in the dust of history : a forgotten Arab mentor of modern European thinkers -- Serving God or Mammon? echoes from Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and Sinbad the sailor in Robinson Crusoe -- The man of reason : Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and his impact on modern European thought -- Beyond family, history, religion, and language : the construction of a cosmopolitan identity in a twelfth-century Arabic philosophical novel -- The book that launched a thousand books -- The extraordinary voyage -- A philosophical letter, an allegorical voyage, or an autobiography? Hayy Ibn Yaqzan as a model in modern European literature -- Conclusion : a humanist thesis subverted?

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