Inverting the void: a comparison of al-Ghazālī and Descartes

In this thesis, I compare the intellectual trajectories of René Descartes (c. 1596 – 1650) and Abū-Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī (c. 1058 – 1111). In Part I, I begin by considering their initial skeptical phases, where the two thinkers are at their most similar, philosophically, methodologically and narrativel...

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Main Author: Khashoggi, Kamal-Edin
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/17850