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" Averroes, Kant and the origins of the Enlightenment : "
Saud M.S. Al Tamamy.
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BL
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Record Number
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855516
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Main Entry
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Al Tamamy, Saud M. S.
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Title & Author
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Averroes, Kant and the origins of the Enlightenment : : reason and revelation in Arab thought /\ Saud M.S. Al Tamamy.
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Publication Statement
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London :: I.B. Tauris,, 2014.
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, ©2014
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Series Statement
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Library of Middle East History ;; 46
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280 pages ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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1780765703
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: 9781780765709
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-265) and index.
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Contents
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The state of the debate : Enlightenment in contemporary Arab thought -- Revelation and reason, and politics : Averroes' account -- Revelation and reason, and politics, in the Enlightenment : Kant's account -- General comparison : outlining the philosophical projects of Averroes and Kant -- Mutual dependency or supreme rationality? : reason and revelation in Averroes and Kant -- Conclusion : searching for enlightenment.
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Abstract
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Compares the ideologies of 12th-century Arab philosopher Averroes to Immanuel Kant, focusing on their respective implications on two social groups: the elite in the case of Averroes and the public in the case of Kant.
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Averroës,1126-1198-- Influence.
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Averroes, 1126-1198
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Averroës,1126-1198.
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Kant, Immanuel,1724-1804-- Influence.
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
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Kant, Immanuel,1724-1804.
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Enlightenment-- Arab countries.
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Philosophy, Modern.
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Aufklärung
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Enlightenment.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Philosophie
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Philosophy, Modern.
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Philosophy.
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Arab countries.
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Dewey Classification
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181/.92
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LC Classification
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B749.Z7A6438 2014
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