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Anna Akasoy, Guido Giglioni (Eds.) Renaissance Averroism and Its Aftermath: Arabic Philosophy in Early Modern Europe Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées

Up to date account on the reception of Arabic philosophy in early modern Europe, covering the Renaissance to the rise of Oriental studies In depth study of how Western authors contextualized Averroes and Arabic philosophy within their own cultural heritage during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries 2013, VIII, 408 p. Provides important discussions on the differences between Averroes, the philosopher, as created by the European tradition, and Printed book Ibn Rushd, the theologian, jurist and philosopher of the Islamic tradition Hardcover While the transmission of Greek philosophy and science via the Muslim world to western 149,99 € | £129.99 | $179.99 Europe in the Middle Ages has been closely scrutinized, the fate of the Arabic philosophical [1] 160,49 € (D) | 164,99 € (A) | CHF and scientific legacy in later centuries has received less attention, a fault this volume aims to 177,00 correct. The authors in this collection discuss in particular the radical ideas associated with Softcover Averroism that are attributed to the Aristotle commentator Ibn Rushd (1126-1198) and 149,99 € | £129.99 | $179.99 challenge key doctrines of the Abrahamic religions. This volume examines what happened to [1]160,49 € (D) | 164,99 € (A) | CHF Averroes’s philosophy during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Did early 177,00 modern thinkers really no longer pay any attention to the Commentator? Were there eBook undercurrents of Averroism after the sixteenth century? How did Western authors in this period contextualise Averroes and Arabic philosophy within their own cultural heritage? How different 117,69 € | £103.50 | $139.00 [2]117,69 € (D) | 117,69 € (A) | CHF was the Averroes they created as a philosopher in a European tradition from Ibn Rushd, the 141,50 theologian, jurist and philosopher of the Islamic tradition? Available from your library or springer.com/shop MyCopy [3] Printed eBook for just € | $ 24.99 springer.com/mycopy

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