The unity of science in the arabic tradition: science, logic, epistemology and their interactions

The unity of science in the arabic tradition: science, logic, epistemology and their interactions

Rahman, S.
Street, T.
Tahiri, H.

221,52 €(IVA inc.)

This book is the first to reflect the multi-dimensional nature of the interplay between logic, science, philosophy and language in the Arabic tradition. Itpresents contributions from the world’s leading scholars and historians underthe 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. The first to reflect the multi-dimensional nature of the interplay beween logic, science, philosophy and language in the Arabic tradition Contains contributions from the world’s leading scholars and historians of science and philosophy Covers a wide range of topics including philosophy of mathematics, epistemology, the emergence of algebra, scientific controversies

  • ISBN: 978-1-4020-8404-1
  • Editorial: Springer
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 390
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/07/2008
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés