Vol. 7 No. 025 (2018): Issue 025

غلاف العدد 25 من دورية تبيّن

Issue 25 of Tabayyun (2018) includes the following studies and articles: “The Dialectic of Transcendence and Immanence in Modern Philosophy: Spinoza’s Critique of Aristotelian Origin and Cartesian Principles of Divine Transcendence” (Hassan Slimani); “Hannah Arendt and the Critique of Philosophical Freedom” (Mustapha Chadli); “The Ash'arite Attitude towards Averroes and his Kashf Book: A Study of Ash’ari Thought and the Downfall of Averroism” (Aziz Abouchraa); “Happiness in the Thought of Al-Farabi: Theory and Practice” (Said Jabbali); “Formal Representation of the Morphological Structure of the Arabic Verb” (Mohammed Balboul); “The Bedouin Woman in the Writings of Western Travelers” (Aly Afify Aly Ghazi); “Book Review:Mill by Frederic Rosen” (Ahmed Qasem Hussein); “Book Review:The Arabs in the Age of Great Revisions by Kamal Abdullatif” (Brahim Boutchich).

Published: 2018-02-01

Studies

  • The Dialectic of Transcendence and Immanence in Modern Philosophy: Spinoza’s Critique of Aristotelian Origin and Cartesian Principles of Divine Transcendence

    Author: Hassan Slimani
    07-30

    The article tackles the problematic “dialectic of transcendence and immanence in modern philosophy”, based on a comparative approach between the Christian theological perception and its...

  • Hannah Arendt and the Critique of Philosophical Freedom

    Author: Mustapha Chadli
    31-47

    This article explores the concept of “freedom” across the disciplines of philosophy and political science, based on two premises. Firstly, the philosophical concepts of “freedom” have not...

  • The Ash'arite Attitude towards Averroes and his Kashf Book: A Study of Ash’ari Thought and the Downfall of Averroism

    Author: Aziz Abouchraa
    49-70

    This paper casts doubt on the dominant Arab trend of attributing the demise of Averroes’s philosophy to a “catastrophic” political, social and economic stasis . The author rather seeks to find...

  • Happiness in the Thought of Al-Farabi: Theory and Practice

    Author: Said Jabbali
    71-101

    This paper is an attempt to understand the notion of “happiness” in the philosophy of the tenth-century philosopher Al-Farabi. The author shall seek, first of all, to understand the significance...

  • Formal Representation of the Morphological Structure of the Arabic Verb

    Author: Mohammed Balboul
    103-126

    This study, which draws on substantial knowledge of formal models adopting the hypotheses of generative Grammar, aims to achieve the following goals: to provide a critical account of the...

  • The Bedouin Woman in the Writings of Western Travelers

    Author: Aly Afify Aly Ghazi
    127-148

    This research explores the depiction of Bedouin women in Iraq and Arabia by Western travellers in the period between the sixteenth and the twentieth centuries. The author focuses on how these...

Book Reviews

  • Book Review:Mill by Frederic Rosen

    Author: Ahmed Qasem Hussein
    151-157

    Although John Stuart Mill has an unassailable position as an empirical philosopher who played a leading role in political debates surrounding liberty in the nineteenth century, some commentators...

  • Book Review:The Arabs in the Age of Great Revisions by Kamal Abdullatif

    Author: Brahim Boutchich
    159-164

    Kamal Abdullatif’s book can be said to be both audacious and balanced. It offers a major contribution to contemporary Arab political thought, revitalizing a number of questions long ignored by...