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  • The Political Writings

    "Selected Aphorisms" and Other Texts

    by Alfarabi ...
    Translated by Charles E. Butterworth ...
    Series series Agora Editions
    Alfarabi was among the first to explore the tensions between the philosophy of classical Greece and that of Islam, as well as of religion generally. His writings, extraordinary in their breadth and deep learning, have had a profound impact on Islamic and Jewish philosophy. This volume presents four of Alfarabi's most important texts, making his political thought available to classicists, ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • The Political Writings

    "Political Regime" and "Summary of Plato's Laws"

    by Alfarabi ...
    Translated by Charles E. Butterworth ...
    Series series Agora Editions
    Butterworth richly deserves to be congratulated for providing advanced students and scholars with authoritative, reliable, and readable translations of Alfarabi's important political writings. â• ChoiceAlfarabi (ca. 870–950) founded the great tradition of Aristotelian/Platonic political philosophy in medieval Islamic and Arabic culture. In this second volume of political writings, Charles E. ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Indonesian Architecture and Planning (ICIAP 2022)

    Beyond Sustainability Through Design, Planning and Innovation

    Edited by Deva Fosterharoldas Swasto, Dwita Hadi Rahmi, Yani Rahmawati, Isti Hidayati, Jimly Al-Faraby, Alyas Widita ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents selected papers from the 6th International Conference on Indonesian Architecture and Planning (ICIAP) held during October 13-14 2022 at the Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The ICIAP is a series of biennale conferences which presents the latest developments in the field of Indonesian architecture, planning, and the governance. Each edition of the conference ... Read more

    $332.09 USD

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    Principles of Philosophy is a book by Rene Descartes. It is basically a synthesis of the Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy.It set forth the principles of nature—the Laws of Physics--as Descartes viewed them. Most notably, it set forth the principle that in the absence of external forces, an object's motion will be uniform and in a straight line. Newton borrowed this principle ... Read more

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