State of Nature – The Deviant Philosopher

Lesson: Ibn-Tufayl and the State of Nature

by Ian James Kidd (University of Nottingham)

A central concern of the ‘golden age’ of Islamic philosophy was the relationship between Hellenistic philosophy and the Islamic tradition. What is the proper relationship between Greek philosophy – a product of a pagan culture ignorant of the definitive revelation given to the Prophet Mohammad… Read More »Lesson: Ibn-Tufayl and the State of Nature