Islamic Philosophy and the Ethics of Belief

Islamic Philosophy and the Ethics of Belief

Booth, Anthony Robert

Palgrave Macmillan

08/2016

100

Dura

Inglês

9781137556998

15 a 20 dias


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42,99 €

In this bookthe author argues that the Falasifa,the Philosophers of the Islamic Golden Age, are usefully interpreted throughthe prism of the contemporary, western ethics of belief.
Acknowledgements.- Chapter 1: Falsafa as Ethics of Belief.- 1.1: Knowledge in Islam.- 1.2: The Ethics of Belief in the West.- 1.3: The Ethics of Belief in Islam.- 1.3.1: Iman vs Islam.- 1.3.2: Islamic Evidentialism.- 1.3.3: Moderate Evidentialism.- 1.3.4: Islamic Anti-Evidentialism.- 1.3.5: Moderate Anti-Evidentialism.- 1.4: Concluding Remarks.- Chapter 2: Certainty & Prophecy.- 2.1: The Question of the Epistemic Elite.- 2.2: The Conditions of Certainty.- 2.3: The Active Intellect and the Prophetic Imagination.- 2.4: Moderate Evidentialism vs. Moderate Anti-Evidentialism.- 2.5: Concluding Remarks.- Chapter 3: Prophecy & Politics.- 3.1: Human perfection.- 3.2: The Utopian City State.- 3.3: The Imperfect Cities, Liberalism and Democracy.- 3.4: Conclusion: Towards a Neo-Pyhrronism?.- References.
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