Ibn Tufayl: 2 books
Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan
A Philosophical Tale
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
The Arabic philosophical fable Hayy Ibn Yaqzan is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy. Ibn Tufayl (d. 1185), the Andalusian philosopher, tells of a child raised by a doe on an equatorial island who grows up to discover the truth about the world and his own place in it, unaided—but also unimpeded—by...
by Ibn Tufayl
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
The Improvement of Human Reason by Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Malik Ibn Tufayl,a Moorish philosopher and physician,in early 12th century Islamic Spain.The novel was itself named after an earlier Arabic allegorical tale and philosophical romance of the same name., written by Avicenna (Ibn Sina) in the early 11th century, though they had different stories.