The Epistemology of Ibn Khaldun

ISBN-13: 9780415612753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 208 str.

Zaid Ahmad;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

This is an analytical examination of Ibn Khaldun's epistemology, centred on chapter six of the 'Muqaddima'.

Recenzje

'A highly esteemed piece of work.' - Ghazali Basri, Jawhar

Spis treści

GENERAL INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 OF THE MUQADDIMA; Chapter 2 MAN AS THINKING ANIMAL; Chapter 3 THE DIVISION OF THE SCIENCES; Chapter 4 The INTELLECTUAL SCIENCES; Chapter 5 SCHOLARSHIP AS A SCIENCE AND PEDAGOGICAL METHOD; Chapter 6 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE; Chapter 7 CONCLUSIONS AND FINDINGS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index;

O autorze

Zaid Ahmad is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Civilizational Studies at Universiti Putra Malaysia. He lectures on various subjects in Philosophy, Ethics, Islamic Thought, History and Civilizational Studies. Among his latest publications is 'Epistemology and Human Dimension in Urban Studies', in Urban Issues and Challenges, Kuala Lumpur.