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Ibn Hazm: Ethics and Politics in Ibn Hazm

Ibn Hazm: Ethics and Politics in Ibn Hazm

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Abu Muhammad Ali Ibn Hazm, one of the greatest scholars of Muslim Spain, dedicated his life in a special way to the search for truth (haqq) and certainty (yaqin), which runs like a thread through his work.

This seems as a whole to be an attempt to find the appropriate answer to the central question of how truth can be known objectively and with certainty by everyone, a question to which his Zahirite system is oriented as a whole and to whose solution he used not only Islamic sciences but also the traditional heritage of past cultures, especially that of the Greeks.

New findings emerging from this dissertation shed light on the exceptional position of Ibn Hazm in Sunni cultural history.

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