Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan
Ben-Zaken, Avner.
Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism / [electronic resource] : Avner Ben-Zaken. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xiii, 191 p. :) ill. ; - History of science . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the pursuit for the "natural-self" -- Taming the mystic (Marrakesh, 1160s) -- Climbing the ladder of philosophy (Barcelona, 1348) -- Defying authority, defying predestination and conquering nature (Florence, 1493) -- Employing the self and experimenting with nature (Oxford, 1671) -- Conclusion : sampling the history of autodidacticism.
9780801899720 0801899729
Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, d. 1185. Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān.
Islamic philosophy.
Electronic books.
B753.I54 / B46 2011
181/.92
Reading Hayy Ibn-Yaqzan a cross-cultural history of autodidacticism / [electronic resource] : Avner Ben-Zaken. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xiii, 191 p. :) ill. ; - History of science . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the pursuit for the "natural-self" -- Taming the mystic (Marrakesh, 1160s) -- Climbing the ladder of philosophy (Barcelona, 1348) -- Defying authority, defying predestination and conquering nature (Florence, 1493) -- Employing the self and experimenting with nature (Oxford, 1671) -- Conclusion : sampling the history of autodidacticism.
9780801899720 0801899729
Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, d. 1185. Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān.
Islamic philosophy.
Electronic books.
B753.I54 / B46 2011
181/.92