Mohammad Abed al-Jabri | |
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| Born | December 27, 1935 |
| Died | May 3, 2010 |
| Nationality | Moroccan |
| Alma mater | University of Mohammad V |
| Notable work | The critique of the Arab Mind |
| Awards | Ibn Rushd Prize |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Region | Arab world |
Main interests | Arab reason, Ibn Khaldun |
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Mohammed Abed Al Jabri (Arabic: محمد عابد الجابري; 27 December 1935 – 3 May 2010) was one of the best known Moroccan and Arab philosophers; he taught philosophy, Arab philosophy, and Islamic thought in Mohammed V University in Rabat from the late 1960s until his retirement. He is considered one of the major philosophers and intellectual figures in the modern and contemporary Arab world.[1] He is known for his academic project "Critique of Arab Reason", published in four volumes between the 1980s and 2000s. He published several influential books on the Arab philosophical tradition.[2]