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9780801897399 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Reading ?ayy Ibn-Yaq?an

  • A Cross-Cultural History of Autodidacticism
  • Commonly translated as ''The Self—Taught Philosopher'' or ''The Improvement of Human Reason,'' Ibn—Tufayl's story Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan inspired debates about autodidacticism in a range of historical fields from classical Islamic philosophy through Renaissance humanism and the European Enlightenment. Avner Ben—Zaken's account of how the text traveled ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801897399 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
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    AUD $141.00
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  • Local release date: 16/03/2011
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  • Categories: History of science [PDX]
9780801894763 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Cross-Cultural Scientific Exchanges in the Eastern Mediterranean, 1560-1660

  • Avner Ben-Zaken reconsiders the fundamental question of how early modern scientific thought traveled between Western and Eastern cultures in the age of the so-called Scientific Revolution. Through five meticulously researched case studies -- in which he explores how a single obscure object or text moved in the eastern world -- Ben-Zaken reveals ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801894763 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Price:
    AUD $141.00
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 13/09/2010
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: History of science [PDX]
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