Islamic Philosophy: History and Problems, M. Cüneyt Kaya
Journal Title: Nazariyat İslam Felsefe ve Bilim Tarihi Araştırmaları Dergisi - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1
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M. Cüneyt Kaya (ed.), Islamic Philosophy: History and Problems [İslâm Felsefesi: Tarih ve Problemler], İstanbul: İSAM Yayınları, 2013, 869 pages, ISBN: 978-605-4829-05-7
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Hümeyra Özturan
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