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Debates in Arabic Intellectual History: New Perspectives

 

"Pluralism in Interreligious Debate: A Case from Eighth-Century Baghdad"
— John Zaleski, Humanities Research Fellow, NYUAD

“The Limits of Reasoned Speech: On Abū Ḥayyān al-Tawḥīdī’s Narrations of Intellectual Debates”
— Maurice Pomerantz, Program Head, ACS; Associate Professor of Literature, NYUAD

“Passion and Dispassion in Debate: A Portrayal from the 12th Century”
— Ayman Shihadeh, Senior Humanities Research Fellow, NYUAD

"A Theological History in 160 Debates: The Didactic Disputes of Abū ʿAlī al-Sakūnī (d. 717/1317)"
— Caitlyn Olson, Humanities Research Fellow, NYUAD

Moderated by
Taneli Kukkonen, Professor of Philosophy, NYUAD

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