Islamic Perspectives on Science and Technology Selected Conference Papers
This book presents 25 selected papers from the International Conference on “Developing Synergies between Islam & Science and Technology for Mankind’s Benefit” held at the International Institute for Advanced Islamic Studies Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, in October 2014. The papers cover a broad range...
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Springer Nature Singapore
2016, 2016
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 10: Vision in Action: Operationalising the Islamisation of Science and Technology
- Chapter 11: Maqāsid al-Shari‘ah: A Traditional Source for Ensuring Design and Development of Modern Technology for Humanity’s Benefit
- Part IV: Tawhidic Science – General Applications
- Chapter 12: Islam and the Environment: An Examination of the Source Evidence
- Chapter 13: Reducing Wasteful Consumption Towards Sustainability by Waste Avoidance Using Self-Improvement (Tazkiyah) and Contentment (Qana‘ah) Approaches
- Chapter 14: Integrating Spirituality Into Efforts for Improving Value Chains of Farm Products
- Chapter 15: Neurotechnological Advances in Exploring Melodic Recitation of the Noble Qur’an: Uncovering the Neural Circuitry in the Human Brain
- Chapter 16: A New Quantum Theory in Accordance with Islamic Science
- Part V: Tawhidic Science – Bioethics
- Chapter 25: Emotional Blasting Therapy: A Psychotherapeutic Technique Invented by Early Muslim Physicians
- Chapter 26: Tracing the History of Astrolabe Inventions Across Civilisations
- Preface
- Part I: Opening Section
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Opening Address by Former Prime Minister of Malaysia and Chairman, IAIS
- Chapter 3: Science and Technology for Mankind’s Benefit: Islamic Theories and Practices – Past, Present and Future
- Chapter 4: The Necessity of Studying the Natural Sciences from the Qur’anic Worldview
- Part II: Philosophy of Science, Cosmology and Emergence of Biological Systems
- Chapter 5: Philosophy of Science in Epistemological Perspective
- Chapter 6: Rūmī On the Living Earth: A Sufi Perspective
- Chapter 7: Sayyid Qutb’s Understanding of the Universe as a Living and Meaningful World
- Chapter 8: The New Approach in Western Science towards Understanding the Nature of Life and Mind, in Terrence Deacon’s ‘Incomplete Nature’: An Analysis from Islamic Perspectives
- Part III: Tawhidic Science - Principles
- Chapter 9: Islam Can Give a Proper Orientation to Science and Technology Development
- Chapter 17: Breakthroughs in Biosciences and the Question of Morality: Interactions Between Ethics and Bioscience Practices
- Chapter 18: Implementation of an Islamic Approach to Harm Reduction Among Illicit Drug-Users in Malaysia
- Chapter 19: Genetically Modified Food and Humanity’s Well-Being: An Islamic Perspective Elmira Akhmetova
- Chapter 20: Advances in Tri-Parent Baby Technology: The Bio-ethical Challenge for Muslims
- Part VI: Islamic Teaching of Science
- Chapter 21: Integrating the Qur’anic Worldview with the Natural Sciences: Answering the Call for Islamic Secondary Schools
- Chapter 22: Teaching of Values in Science: Defining its Universal Values
- Chapter 23: Positing a Spiritual Dimension for Science Education: Brunei Darussalam’s Experience
- Chapter 24: Displayed Features of a Student with High Functioning Autism During Quranic Learning
- Part VII: History of Science & Technology in Islamic Civilisation