Philosophy, Logic, and Intellectual Tradition
Ibn Tufayl
Active c. 1105–1185
Philosophy, Logic, and Intellectual Tradition
c. 1105–1185
Famous for philosophical storytelling and reflections on knowledge and human development.
Field of Achievement
Philosophers in this period engaged logic, metaphysics, ethics, and the relationship between reason and revelation across a rich intellectual tradition.
Ibn Tufayl is featured here as part of IMPMS's reader-friendly guide to medieval Muslim contributions in philosophy, logic, and intellectual tradition.
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