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Islamic Philosophers to Know

Posted on November 17, 2016 by

If challenged to name ten philosophers in ten seconds, some of us might make it to ten. Most of us could possibly hit seven. Of those, the majority are likely to be ancient Greek figures with the remainder more modern, … Continue reading →

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Islam and the West: a conversation with Jacques Derrida

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

In the spring of 2003, Jacques Derrida sat down for a public debate in Paris with Algerian intellectual Mustapha Chérif. The eminent philosopher arrived at the event directly from the hospital where he had just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, … Continue reading →

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