The universal paradigm and the Islamic world-system : economy, society, ethics and science /

Main Author: Choudhury, Masudul Alam, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore, SG : World Scientific, c2007.
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245 1 4 |a The universal paradigm and the Islamic world-system :  |b economy, society, ethics and science /  |c Masudul Alam Choudhury. 
260 1 4 |a Singapore, SG :  |b World Scientific,  |c c2007. 
300 1 4 |a xiv, 169 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 4 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-166) and index. 
505 1 4 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. Concept of worldview versus paradigm -- 3. Unity of knowledge as the worldview -- 4. Human consciousness -- 5. Islamic economics and finance : the moral basis -- 6. Tawhidi questions of technology and technological change -- 7. Human well-being adversely affected by interest-based financing -- 8. Problems of economic reasoning and the Islamic panacea -- 9. Problems of financial reasoning and the Islamic alternative -- 10. The illogical basis of interest rates -- 11. Questioning modernity by the Tawhidi worldview -- 12. Conclusion. 
650 1 4 |a Economics  |x Religious aspects  |x Islam 
650 1 4 |a Islam and science 
650 1 4 |a Knowledge, Theory of (Islam) 
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