The politics of Islamic ethics : hierarchy and human nature in the philosophical tradition /
"This is the first monograph in English devoted to the central Qur'anic idea of the fitra: that there is a way that human beings simply are, by nature or creation. Uncovering the medieval Islamic philosophical tradition's engagement with fitra, the author explores important and wider...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2025.
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| Series: | New Cambridge studies in religion and critical thought.
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| Summary: | "This is the first monograph in English devoted to the central Qur'anic idea of the fitra: that there is a way that human beings simply are, by nature or creation. Uncovering the medieval Islamic philosophical tradition's engagement with fitra, the author explores important and wider contested questions in contemporary ethics"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781009566162 (electronic bk.) 1009566164 9781009566179 1009566172 |