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The orange trees of Marrakesh : Ibn Khaldun and the science of man
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- Creator
- Stephen Frederic Dale
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015
- Physical Details
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- xv, 383 pages : illustration, map ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780674967656, 0674967658
- OCLC
- ocn906121523
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: principles and purpose -- Ibn Khaldun's world -- The two paths to knowledge -- A scholar-official in a dangerous world -- The method and the model -- The rational state and the laissez faire economy -- The science of man -- Conclusion: a question of knowledge