Al-Kindi Hardback
by Peter (Lecturer in Late Ancient Philosophy, Lecturer in Late Ancient Philosophy, King's Col Adamson
Part of the Great Medieval Thinkers series
Hardback
Description
The first book in the Great Medieval Thinkers series to focus on an Islamic philosopher.
It offers a brief, accessible introduction to the thought of the philosopher al -Kindi (died roughly 870 AD).
His works, though brief, are of great historical importance.
Al-Kindi was the first philosopher of the Islamic world.
Peter Adamson will survey what is known of al-Kindi's life, examine his thought on a wide range of topics, and consider the relationship of al-Kindi's work to his Greek sources.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:21/12/2006
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- ISBN:9780195181425
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:21/12/2006
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195181425
