The Improvement of Human Reason by Ibn Tufail

The Improvement of Human Reason

Ibn Tufail with Alex Struik (Illustrator)

118 pages • first pub 1150 (editions)

fiction philosophy adventurous reflective slow-paced

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Hayy ibn Yaqzan ("Alive, son of Awake"; Latin: Philosophus Autodidactus "The Self-Taught Philosopher"; English: The Improvement of Human Reason) was the first Arabic novel and the first philosophical novel, written by Ibn Tufail (also known as Abe...

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