Science, Democracy and Islam

And other essays

Humayun Kabir (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

128 Seiten

2007
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-44252-7 (ISBN)

Infos

First published in 2008. This group of essays concentrates on the themes of freedom and democracy. The author argues that the pursuit of scientific culture is dependent on a religious culture, of which he regards Islam as one of the finest examples.

Autor

Humayun Kabir

Inhalt

PREFACE; Chapter 1 SCIENCE, DEMOCRACY AND ISLAM; Chapter 2 THE CONCEPT OF DEMOCRACY; Chapter 3 THE RIGHTS OF MAN; Chapter 4 THE WELFARE STATE; Chapter 5 FREEDOM, AUTHORITY AND IMAGINATION; Chapter 6 THE STUDY OF PHILOSOPHY; Chapter 7 EAST AND THE PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION; Chapter 8 REFLECTIONS ON GANDHIAN THOUGHT AND PRACTICE;

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.11.2007
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 138 x 216 mm
• Gewicht: 400 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie
• ISBN-10: 0-415-44252-4 / 0415442524
• ISBN-13: 978-0-415-44252-7 / 9780415442527
• Zustand: Neuware