PHILOS 104

Topics in Islamic Philosophy

Philosophy · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Development of philosophy within orbit of Islam from beginning of interaction of Islam with ancient philosophy to period of hegemony of Ottoman Empire. Figures examined may vary but usually include many of al-Kindi, Ibn Sina (Avicenna), al-Ghazali, ben Maimon (Maimonides), Ibn Rushd (Averroes), and Suhrawardi. Topics include central issues in metaphysics and epistemology. May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.

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When it runs

Winter 2026

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Preparation: one philosophy course.

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