Re-Telling the History of Political Thought
This paper explores the construction of the canon of political theory. I argue that the interpretation of the canon that defines ancient pagan Greeks as the founders of western political thought, includes medieval Christian thinkers, and yet defines out Muslim and Jewish philosophers is based upon...
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oai:doaj.org-article:aa168639232c49d9bc01e8cb209806022021-12-02T19:41:29ZRe-Telling the History of Political Thought 10.35632/ajis.v19i1.19742690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/aa168639232c49d9bc01e8cb209806022002-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1974https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 This paper explores the construction of the canon of political theory. I argue that the interpretation of the canon that defines ancient pagan Greeks as the founders of western political thought, includes medieval Christian thinkers, and yet defines out Muslim and Jewish philosophers is based upon western ethnocentric secular assumptions about the proper role of reason, experience and revelation in philosophical thinking. Katherine H. BullockInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 19, Iss 1 (2002) |
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This paper explores the construction of the canon of political theory. I argue that the interpretation of the canon that defines ancient pagan Greeks as the founders of western political thought, includes medieval Christian thinkers, and yet defines out Muslim and Jewish philosophers is based upon western ethnocentric secular assumptions about the proper role of reason, experience and revelation in philosophical thinking.
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