Contrepoint entre le sens commun et la philosophie en Islam. English
Publication Information:
London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.
Physical Description:
xiii, 130 p.
Series:
Culture and civilization in the Middle East ; 19
Culture and civilisation in the Middle East.
General Note:
First published in French in 2008 as "Contrepoint entre le sens commun et la philosophie en Islam Ghazali et Averroes" by Editions du Cerf, Paris.
Contents:
Journeys of Ghazali and Averroës to their diverse conceptions of the role of reason -- From the chimera of philosophy to the evidence of "the just balance" -- The decisive criterion of the distinction between Islam and hypocrisy (zandaqa) -- Averroës, philospher-reader of the precious book -- Reorganization of the world according to Aristotle in the light of Qurʼanic revelation by Averroës -- Ghazali and Averroës in Muslim society.