ISBN10: 0932885071, ISBN13: 9780932885074, [publisher: Distributed for the Center for Middle Eastern Studies of Harvard University by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts] Softcover Small octavo, paper covers, 406 pp., index Inscribed by Hossein Zaia on the half-title page. Harvard Middle Eastern Manuscripts XXVII. Articles are "Al-Kindi and the Beginnings of Islamic Political Philosophy," Beuuerworth, "The Political Implications of al-Razi's Philosophy," Paul E. Walker, "The Theoretical and Practical Dimensions of Happiness as Portrayed in the Political Treatises of al-Farabi," Miriam Galston, "The Philsopher-Prophet in Avicenna's Political Philosophy," James W. Morris, "The Place of the Philosopher in the City According to Ibn Bajjah," Stephen Harvey, "The Political Thought of Ibn Tufayl," Hille Fradkin, "The Scope and Methods of TRhetoric in Avenrroes' Middel Commentary on Aristotle'sRhetoric," Michael Blaustein, "The Source and Nature of Authority: A Study of al-Suhrawardi's Illuminatist Political Doctrine," Hosein Ziai, "The Political Thought of Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi," John Walbridge, "The Writigns of Muhsin Mahdi."
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