Ne a Cordoue en 1126, mort en 1198, Ibn Rushd (Averroes), juge, medecin et philosophe andalou, a laisse une oeuvre considerable: outre des traites polemiques et de nombreux essais, il…

Redige dans les dernieres annees de sa vie, ke Grand commentaire de la Metaphysique marque le couronnement de l'oeuvre philosophique d'Averroes. Ce volume presente la premiere traduction francaise annotee du…

Thirty-four scholars from 18 countries on five continents met in Cairo to debate the ideals of the Enlightenment and secularism while celebrating the 800th anniversary of the death of one…

An indispensable primary source in medieval political philosophy is presented here in a fully annotated translation of the celebrated discussion of the Republic by the twelfth-century Andalusian Muslim philosopher.

Examining the philosophy of Averroes, this work discusses his metaphysics. Particular emphasis is on the issues which were controversial in his time, such as the apparent denial of the immortality…

In this treatise Ibn Rushd (Averroes) sets out to show that the Scriptural Law (shar’) of Islam does not altogether prohibit the study of philosophy by Muslims, but, on the…

Comparing Averroes’ and Hegel’s positions on the relation between philosophy and religion, this book explores the relation between faith and reason in a medieval Islamic and a modern Christian context…

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…