Reason, Revelation and Law in Islamic and Western Theory and History

This book engages the diverse meanings and interpretations of Islamic and Western law which have affected people and societies across the globe, past and present, in correlation to the epistemological groundings of those meanings and interpretations. The volume takes a distinctively comparative appr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Weller, R. Charles, editor (editor), Emon, Anver M, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Singapore 2021.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Islam and Global Studies,
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: The Historic Relation of Islamic and Western Law
  • Chapter 2: Al-madhhab al-jarīrī: 'Revealed' Natural Law Theory, Social Contract, and Human Rights in the Islamic Golden Age
  • Chapter 3: Natural Law Theory and Ghazali's Moral Epistemology: Reason, God, and Human Nature
  • Chapter 4: Elitism, Democracy and Epistemic Equality: Aristotle and Ibn Rushd on the Role of Common Beliefs
  • Epilogue: Critical Reflections in Retrospect and Prospect.