The unity of science in the Arabic tradition : science, logic, epistemology and their interactions / edited by Shahid Rahman, Tony Street, Hassan Tahiri.
This book is the first to reflect the multi-dimensional nature of the interplay between logic, science, philosophy and language in the Arabic tradition. It presents contributions from the world's leading scholars and historians under the headings 'Epistemology and Philosophy of Science...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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[Dordrecht] :
Springer,
[2008]
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Series: | Logic, epistemology and the unity of science ;
v. 11. |
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Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
Summary: | This book is the first to reflect the multi-dimensional nature of the interplay between logic, science, philosophy and language in the Arabic tradition. It presents contributions from the world's leading scholars and historians under the headings 'Epistemology and Philosophy of Science' and 'Logic, Philosophy and Grammar'. The contents exemplify the liveliness of modern perspectives on the Arabic tradition. It describes new paths for research and understanding not normally raised in the approaches to this subject. It challenges the rigid distinction between Western and Eastern thought and opens the field for a new view on the development of modern science. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 390 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1402084048 9781402084041 1281675490 9781281675491 1402084056 9781402084058 |