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  • The Philosophy and Theology of Averroes

    by Averroes ...
    And after: Praise be to God for all His praiseworthy acts, and blessings on Mohammad, His slave, the Pure, the Chosen One and His Apostle. The purpose of the following treatise is to inquire through sacred Law whether the learning of philosophy and other sciences appertaining thereto is permitted, or called dangerous, or commended by the Law, and if commended, is it only approved or made ... Read more

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  • On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy (Golden Deer Classics)

    In this treatise Ibn Rushd (Averroes) sets out to show that the Scriptural Law (shar') of Islam does not altogether prohibit the study of philosophy by Muslims, but, on the contrary, makes it a duty for a certain class of people, those with the capacity for "demonstrative" or scientific reasoning. Apparent conflicts between the teachings of Scripture and philosophy can be reconciled by allegorical ... Read more

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  • Delphi Works of Averroes Illustrated

    Series Book 18 - Medieval Library
    Ibn Rushd, archaically Latinized as ‘Averroes’, was a twelfth century Andalusian Muslim polymath and jurist, who wrote about diverse subjects. A strong proponent of Aristotelianism, he attempted to restore the original teachings of Aristotle, while opposing the Neoplatonist tendencies of earlier Muslim thinkers. His philosophical masterpiece, ‘The Decisive Treatise’, critically examines the ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy and Theology of Averroes

    A Middle Ages Arabic Tractate

    by Averroes ...
    Averroes was a strong proponent of Aristotle and a critic of the Neoplatonism movement. Unlike other Muslim thinkers, he argued that philosophy was permissible in Islam and obligatory for some elite circles. He also argued that some writings should be read metaphorically if their assertations contradict the philosophy. This book contains his discourse on the delineations and relations between ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy and Theology of Averroes

    Enriched edition. Exploring Reason and Faith in Medieval Islamic Philosophy

    Translated by Muhammad Jamil al-Rahman ...
    In "The Philosophy and Theology of Averroes," the eminent medieval philosopher Abu al-Walid Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Rushd, known as Averroës, presents a profound analysis of the interrelationship between philosophy and religious faith. This work is characterized by its rigorous rational inquiry and eloquent prose, as Averroës eloquently defends the compatibility of Aristotelian philosophy with ... Read more

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  • Averroes

    Life and Thoughts of the Famous Spanish-Arabian Philosopher and Jurist

    This book deals with the history of the Famous Arabian Philosopher Averroes.Averroes devoted a great portion of his life to literary pursuits... Though for ages both Aristotle and Averroes were regarded as the supreme masters of the science of proof, yet their teachings were considered inimical to the requirements of religious faith; their disciples were called derisively "the people of ... Read more

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  • Faith and Reason in Islam

    Averroes' Exposition of Religious Arguments

    by Averroes ...
    Translated by Ibrahim Najjar ...
    Available for the first time in the English language, this is a complete and annotated translation of a key work by the twelfth-century Muslim philosopher, Averroes (Ibn Rushd). Acknowledged as the leading transmitter of Aristotelian th ought, Averroes also held controversial views about the re lationship between faith and reason, arguing that religion should not be allowed to impose limits on the ... Read more

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  • Averroes on Plato's "Republic"

    by Averroes ...
    Translated by Ralph Lerner ...
    Series series Agora Editions
    "Because of the importance of Averroes (as a Muslim he is significant for both Platonic and Islamic thought), it is good to have Lerner's new and thoughtful interpretation, with lucid introduction, three helpful appendixes, glossary, and index."—Library Journal"This is a fine translation of a very difficult and important text, lost in its Arabic original but preserved in the awkward fourteenth ... Read more

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  • Delphi Works of Averroes (Illustrated)

    Series Book 18 - Medieval Library
    Ibn Rushd, archaically Latinized as ‘Averroes’, was a twelfth century Andalusian Muslim polymath and jurist, who wrote about diverse subjects. A strong proponent of Aristotelianism, he attempted to restore the original teachings of Aristotle, while opposing the Neoplatonist tendencies of earlier Muslim thinkers. His philosophical masterpiece, ‘The Decisive Treatise’, critically examines the ... Read more

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    His Life, Work and Influence

    by Majid Fakhry ...
    This stimulating book covers all area of the twelfth century Muslim philosopher's life from his transmission of Aristotelian thought to the Western world, to his conflict with the Ash'arite theologians. ... Read more

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  • The History of Philosophy in Islam

    Exploring the Evolution of Islamic Intellectual Tradition

    by T. J. de Boer ...
    Translated by Edward R. Jones ...
    In "The History of Philosophy in Islam," T. J. de Boer presents a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical tradition that thrived within Islamic culture from the 8th to the 12th centuries. Utilizing a meticulous scholarly approach, de Boer delves into the intricate interplay between Islamic thought and classical Greek philosophy, illuminating key figures such as Al-Farabi, Avicenna, and Al ... Read more

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