Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan by Lenn E. Goodman, Ibn Tufail

Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan

Lenn E. Goodman, Ibn Tufail

280 pages first pub 1150 (editions)

fiction philosophy adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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The Arabic philosophical fable Hayy Ibn Yaqzan is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy. Ibn Tufayl (d. 1185), the Andalusian philosopher, tells of a child raised by a doe on an equatorial island who grows up to discover the truth about the wor...

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