Ibn Tufayl

Discover the profound insights of one of the greatest thinkers of the Islamic Golden Age with Ibn Tufayl by Taneli Kukkonen. Published by Oneworld Publications in 2014, this engaging biography delves into the life and contributions of Ibn Tufayl, the author of the renowned philosophical work, Hayy ibn Yaqdhan. Spanning 160 pages, Kukkonen's meticulously researched narrative not only explores Ibn Tufayl's historical background but also places his ideas within the broader context of Islamic philosophy. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy, history, and literature. Join Taneli Kukkonen on a journey through the intellectual landscape of the 12th century and uncover the timeless relevance of Ibn Tufayl's thoughts today.