Title: Neo-Orientalism and the Study of Islamic Philosophy: An Interview with Professor Mohammed Rustom
Abstract: After attending Professor Rustom's advanced seminar on Ibn Sina at Carleton University in winter 2017, doctoral candidate Soroosh Shahriari of McGill University, Canada, "brought up the possibility of . . . [posing] some 'hard' questions concerning the contemporary study of Islamic philosophy." Rustom's in-depth knowledge of the method and spirit of traditional Islamic education and Islamic metaphysics helps us navigate the complexities inherent in the study of Islamic philosophy in the modern academy. What follows is an edited version of this interview, which took place in Ottawa, Canada, February 2017.
Publication Year: 2018
Publication Date: 2018-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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