Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqẓān: a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Baltimore, Md. [u.a.]
Johns Hopkins University Press
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Ben-Zaken, Avner, Reading Ḥayy Ibn-Yaqẓān: A Cross-Cultural History of Autodidacticism] (2012) (Ng, Su Fang)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ibn-Ṭufail, Muḥammad Ibn-ʿAbd-al-Malik 1115-1186, Ḥayy Ibn-Yaqẓān
/ Knowledge
/ Knowledge
/ Autodidakt
/ Islamic philosophy
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Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik (-1185) Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān
B Islamic philosophy B Islamic Philosophy B Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Malik, d. 1185 Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān |
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Table of Contents (Aggregator) |
| Item Description: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction : the pursuit for the "natural-self" -- Taming the mystic (Marrakesh, 1160s) -- Climbing the ladder of philosophy (Barcelona, 1348) -- Defying authority, defying predestination and conquering nature (Florence, 1493) -- Employing the self and experimenting with nature (Oxford, 1671) -- Conclusion : sampling the history of autodidacticism |
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| Physical Description: | XIII, 191 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8018-9739-4 978-0-8018-9739-9 |