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

    by Ibn Rushd, Averroës, Averroes ...
    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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  • 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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  • Delphi Works of Averroes Illustrated

    by Averroes of Córdoba ...
    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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  • Averroes' Middle Commentaries on Aristotles Categories and De Interpretatione

    by Averroes ...
    Translated by Charles Butterworth ...

    $24.99 CAD

  • Averroes

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

    by George J. Fisher, Averroes ...
    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)

    by Averroes of Córdoba, Delphi Classics ...
    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

    $2.99 CAD

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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

    $22.99 CAD

  • History Of Philosophy In Islam

    by T.J. De Boer ...
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Confessions of al-Ghazali: Rescuer from Error

    Enriched edition. Journey to Spiritual Enlightenment and Truth in Islamic Philosophy

    by Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī, Trevor Ellington ...
    Translated by Claud Field ...
    In "The Confessions of al-Ghazali: Rescuer from Error," Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī offers readers a profound introspection into his spiritual and intellectual journey. Written in a confessional style that deftly intertwines narrative and rhetoric, this work encapsulates his struggles with doubt, faith, and the quest for truth. Al-Ghazālī's reflections emerge against the backdrop of the 11th-century ... Read more

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  • Three Arabic Treatises on Aristotle’s Rhetoric

    The Commentaries of al-Farabi, Avicenna, and Averroes

    by Lahcen El Yazghi Ezzaher ...
    Series series Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address
    Winner, 2018 MLA Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of LiteratureIt is increasingly well documented that western rhetoric’s journey from pagan Athens to the medieval academies of Christian Europe was significantly influenced by the intellectual thought of the Muslim Near East. Lahcen Elyazghi Ezzaher contributes to the contemporary chronicling of this influence ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD