Reading the Signs: A Qur’anic Perspective on Thinking

The paper advances a perspective on the Qur’anic conception of thinking, rationality, and critical reason. It begins with a discussion of the divi…
theology, Epistemology
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Reading the Signs: A Qur’anic Perspective on Thinking

Tajdid, Islah and Civilisational Renewal in Islam

The basic theme of this paper is that civilisational renewal is an integral part of Islamic thought. The paper looks into the meaning, definition an…
theology, Epistemology, sociology
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Tajdid, Islah and Civilisational Renewal in Islam

Ismail Al Faruqi Selected Essays

A selection of three essays by al Faruqi 1. The Problem of the Metaphysical Status of Values in the Western and Islamic Traditions 2. A Comparison o…
theology, Philosophy
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Ismail Al Faruqi Selected Essays

Wisdom and foresight in Chinese thought: sensing the immediate future

Education; Futures
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Visioning Methods for Policy Horizons Canada

for foresight methods developed and refined over several decades’ work. The model encompasses framing the problem or issue; surfacing current assu…
Futures; visioning
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Rethinking the left: a view from Latin America

The images of revolution in Latin America have long been part of the metropolitan left imagination. Yet there is not much input from the complex and…
Futures; Latin America; coloniality; Buen Vivir; developmentalism; Marxism and radical left; social transformation
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A First Understanding of Anticipation

The explicit consideration of anticipation opens new scientific perspectives. To mention but two apparently opposed and disconnected outcomes, antic…
Futures; Theory of Anticipation
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Pakistan’s Educational Trends

To understand the beginnings of the issues surrounding Pakistan’s educational problems, we must look at Pakistan’s history with India prior to t…
Education
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Cisnes, elefantes, medusas y Rinocerontes. Las relaciones Internacionales y sus animales

Nowadays we are in an accelerated and sustained process of change that is completely different from last century. New issues and great unknowns are…
Education; International Relations; Postnormal Times; Menagerie
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Positioning Educational Research in the Age of Anthropocene

The undeniable impact of humankind on society and environment or what scholars have identified as humankind’s continual “transforming the planet…
Education
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