Reason, revelation and law in Islamic and Western theory and history. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by R. Charles Weller, Anver Emon.
• Editors: Weller, R. Charles, 1963-; Emon, Anver M
• Contents: Chapter 1: The Historic Relation of Islamic and Western Law.- Chapter 2: Al-madhhab al-jarīrī: 'Revealed' Natural Law Theory, Social Contract, and Human Rights in the Islamic Golden Age.- Chapter 3: Natural Law Theory and Ghazali's Moral Epistemology: Reason, God, and Human Nature.- Chapter 4: Elitism, Democracy and Epistemic Equality: Aristotle and Ibn Rushd on the Role of Common Beliefs.- Epilogue: Critical Reflections in Retrospect and Prospect.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 201.72; Religion and law; Islam and politics; Religion and politics; Islamic civilization; Civilization, Western; Western countries -- Politics and government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811562457
• Related ISBNs: 9789811562440
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