Vol. 6 No. 023 (2018): Issue 023

غلاف العدد 23 من دورية تبيّن

Issue 23 of Tabayyun (2018) includes the following studies and articles: “Allegorical Fiction: on the Novel Self (“That”) by Sonallah Ibrahim” (Rachid Talal); “Religion and Reason: David Hume’s Critique of Religion” (Hamadi Anouar); “Literary Texts in Light of the Transformations of Contemporary Literary Theory: Interpretative Strategies and the Promise of” (Ahmed el-Garti); “The Spirit of Religious Reform in the Philosophy of Kierkegaard” (Hichem Mbchour); “Paul Ricouer as an Interpreter of the Personalism of Emmanuel Mounier” (Brahim Mjidila); “Contemporary Arab Awareness of the Modes of Western Modernity: a Comparative Study of Abdullah Al-Arwi and Taha Abdulrahman” (Abdelhalim Mahor Bacha); “Book Review Archipelagos Postmodern Human Self-Bets: From Intellectual Isolation to Emancipation By Mohamed Bekkai” (Nerouz Satik); “Book Review : Saja Turman Reviews Arab Dawn : Arab Youth and the Demographic Dividend They Will Bring by Basma Momani” (Sajj Torman).

Published: 2018-08-01

Studies

  • Allegorical Fiction: on the Novel Self (“That”) by Sonallah Ibrahim

    Author: Rachid Talal
    07-22

    This paper attempts to analyze the ironic fiction of self, by Sonallah Ibrahim, through the rhetorical devices and literary techniques available to the writer of ironic fiction. The author...

  • Religion and Reason: David Hume’s Critique of Religion

    Author: Hamadi Anouar
    23-42

    Research into the dilemma of the natural history of religion poses the question: How do we think of religion from a philosophical and rational perspective, away from its history at the heart of...

  • Literary Texts in Light of the Transformations of Contemporary Literary Theory: Interpretative Strategies and the Promise of

    Author: Ahmed el-Garti
    43-61

    This research seeks to critically examine the most important transformations of literary theory and interpretation across different stages. This study traces literary theory from its positivist...

  • The Spirit of Religious Reform in the Philosophy of Kierkegaard

    Author: Hichem Mbchour
    63-83

    Recently, religion has re-emerged as a dominant force in public debate. It has come back as a matter of public interest after a long period of marginalization and restriction to specialists...

  • Paul Ricouer as an Interpreter of the Personalism of Emmanuel Mounier

    Author: Brahim Mjidila
    85-101

    The history of philosophy meanders like Heraclitus’ river, moving with the ever-changing flow. In this flexibility lies the vitality, effectiveness and contemporary relevance of philosophy....

  • Contemporary Arab Awareness of the Modes of Western Modernity: a Comparative Study of Abdullah Al-Arwi and Taha Abdulrahman

    Author: Abdelhalim Mahor Bacha
    103-125

    This paper seeks to demonstrate patterns of conceptualizing of Western modernity in contemporary Arab thought, based on the hypothesis that this consciousness is not static. In order to test...

Book Reviews

  • Book Review Archipelagos Postmodern Human Self-Bets: From Intellectual Isolation to Emancipation By Mohamed Bekkai

    Author: Nerouz Satik
    129-134

    The author presents a new look at the debate surrounding the concept of the Other and Otherness. He addresses the associated political problems and issues of ethics and gender, and examines...

  • Book Review : Saja Turman Reviews Arab Dawn : Arab Youth and the Demographic Dividend They Will Bring by Basma Momani

    Author: Sajj Torman
    135-141

    The main themes of Arab Dawn: Arab Youth and the Demographic Dividend They Will Bring by Bessma Momani challenges the negative assumptions surrounding the region, and focuses on the positive...