Reforming the Muslim world
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Reforming the Muslim world
Kegan Paul International, 1998
Available at 2 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-262) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A comprehensive introduction to an Islamic epistemology for the natural and social sciences. Choudhury builds a philosophy of knowledge from essential sources in the Qur'anic worldview, the Tawhidi creative order, Ghazzali's epistemology, and other examples of Islamic thought to which he compares the foundations of Western epistemology.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION Summary of Chapters CHAPTER 1: THE EPISTEMOLOGICAL PREMISE OF REFORMATION CHAPTER 2: THE SCIENTIFIC PREMISE OF REFORMATION CHAPTER 3: THE SOCIO-SCIENTIFIC PREMISE OF REFORMATION: FROM MODERNITY TO POST-MODERNITY CHAPTER 4: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF REFORMATION CHAPTER 5: THE INSTITUTIONAL BASIS OF REFORMATION: ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY OF THE FIRM CHAPTER 6: REFORMING THE CAPITAL MARKET: ISLAMIC CONCEPT OF MONEY CHAPTER 7: REFORMATION IN THE MIDST OF GLOBALIZATION. CHAPTER 8: MALAYSIA AND THE MUSLIM WORLD:' TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY AND BEYOND CHAPTER 9: INSTITUTIONAL REFORMATION: THE ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC CONFERENCES SYSTEM. CHAPTER 10: POLICY CONCLUSION: UMMATIC TRANSFORMATION
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