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The Orange Trees of Marrakesh : Ibn Khaldun and the Science of Man
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
Details
- Creator
- Stephen Frederic Dale
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource : 1 halftone, 1 map
- text file PDF
- ISBNs
- 9780674495807, 0674495802, 9780674967656
- OCLC
- ocn984686850
- In English.
- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. Principles and Purpose -- 1. Ibn Khaldun's World -- 2. The Two Paths to Knowledge -- 3. A Scholar-Official in a Dangerous World -- 4. The Method and the Model -- 5. The Rational State and the Laissez-Faire Economy -- 6. The Science of Man -- Conclusion. A Question of Knowledge -- Chronology -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index