Islamic Philosophy and the Challenge of Post Modernism: A Sociological Perspective

Salman Ahmed Shaikh ()

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Abstract: This paper briefly describes the Post Modernism philosophy, introduces the work of its key proponents, provides a critical appraisal of Post Modernism thought and finally it compares the Post Modernism philosophy with philosophical heritage of Islamic faith and civilization and recommends ways to cope up with the challenge of post modernism.

Keywords: Post Modernism; Sociology; Philosophy; History; Islamic Civilization; Modernism; Enlightenment; Globalization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A12 A13 A14 B52 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009-05-10
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