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Gilson and Rémi Brague on Medieval Arabic Philosophy
Gilson and Rémi Brague on Medieval Arabic Philosophy

Author(s): Jude P. Dougherty
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: International Étienne Gilson Society
Keywords: Étienne Gilson; Rémi Brague; medieval Arabic philosophy; Christianity; Islam

Summary/Abstract: Given contemporary interest in Islam, compelled by the astounding violence perpetrated in its name, the author considers what two historians of philosophy, Étienne Gilson and Rémi Brague, writing a generation apart, have to say about medieval Arabic philosophy and the relevance of its study to our own day.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 5-14
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English