
Philosophy in the Islamic World: A Very Short Introduction
によって:
Peter S. Adamson
言語: 英語
形式: ペーパーバック
ISBN 10: 0199683670
ISBN 13: 9780199683673
出版日:
November 1st, 2015
出版社: Oxford University Press
ページ数: 160
ジャンル: Romance, Science & Technology, History, Philosophy
In this concise yet enlightening exploration, Peter S. Adamson dives into the rich tapestry of philosophical thought emerging from the Islamic world. He takes readers on a journey through time, illustrating how these ideas have shaped not just the region's culture but also the broader global discourse. Adamson's warmth and clarity make complex theories accessible, ensuring that even those new to philosophy will find themselves engaged.
Beyond mere historical recounting, this book frames Islamic philosophy as a living conversation that resonates with pressing contemporary issues. Readers will discover how these age-old ideas continue to influence our modern understanding of ethics, politics, and identity. With a unique blend of scholarship and insight, Adamson invites everyone to ponder the timeless questions that connect us all.
Beyond mere historical recounting, this book frames Islamic philosophy as a living conversation that resonates with pressing contemporary issues. Readers will discover how these age-old ideas continue to influence our modern understanding of ethics, politics, and identity. With a unique blend of scholarship and insight, Adamson invites everyone to ponder the timeless questions that connect us all.