The History and Philosophy of Islamic Science

by Osman Bakar

The essays presented in The History and Philosophy of Islamic Science discuss the principles behind the different sciences cultivated in the Islamic world from the third century of the Islamic era onwards and the place of science in relation to other branches of Islamic learning. In defining what Islamic science means, Professor Osman Bakar shows how these sciences are organically related to the fundamental teachings of Islam. Covering all the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0946621837
• ISBN13: 9780946621835
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Islamic Texts Society
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"