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    Florence and Baghdad : Renaissance art and Arab science / by Belting, Hans

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Perception and Knowledge: A Theory of Vision Becomes a Theory of Pictures -- Scholasticism and the Conflict over Perception and Epistemology -- Before Perspective: The Gaze in Giotto's Painting -- Pelacani's Invention of Mathematical Space -- Ghiberti's Commentaries and Piero's Mathematical Art -- Blickwechsel: Alhazen or Euclid? …”
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    Antifragility of Islamic finance : the risk-sharing alternative / by Rafi, Umar, Mirakhor, Abbas

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Accessibility to finance -- Alternative financial systems -- Fragility of debt -- Religion and economics -- The inconsistencies of financial modeling -- Fragility of statistics -- Mandelbrot's fat tails -- Thinking fast (and slow) with Kahneman -- Taleb's black swan -- Risk-sharing -- Introduction to antifragility -- The antifragility triad -- The (ab) normal Gaussian -- A new(er) toolkit -- The disorder family -- Black and grey swans -- From mediocristan to extremistan -- Triad -- deep dive -- Antifragilty and redundancy -- Antifragility and convexity bias -- Antifragility and time series forecasting -- Antifragility and risk management -- Antifragilty and prospect theory -- Antifragility and dragon kings -- Tail wagging the kangaroo -- Debt and destruction -- Introduction to debt -- History of debt -- Debt and religion -- Post-great recession debate on debt and inequality -- Subtleties of debt -- Risk and reward -- Managing risks via (mis) calculations -- Risk-sharing, risk transfer and risk shifting -- The risk transfer and risk shifting workflow -- The risk sharing workflow -- A tale of two bubbles -- Main street, wall street and sand hill road -- Mansions in the seas -- Debt, equity and systemic risk -- Musharaka Mutanaqisah -- Epistemological foundation of RSIF -- Epistemology of finance -- Arrow-Debreu economy -- Al-Ghunm-bi-al-Ghurm skin-in-the-game -- Risk-sharing Islamic bank structure -- Asset and liability contracts -- Elimination of FRS and the Chicago plan -- RSIF and the Chicago plan -- Possible structures for an Islamic bank -- Risk management for risk-sharing -- Credit risk -- Liquidity risk -- Market risk -- Operational risk -- Systemic risk -- The Islamic finance antifragility framework -- Skin-in-the-game -- Complex systems -- Naïve interventionism -- The agency problem -- Fundamental asymmetry -- Nonpredictive approach -- Conflation of event and exposure -- Ludic fallacy -- Rational optionality -- Non-linearities -- Creative destruction -- Heuristics -- Options -- Via negativa and RIBA -- RIBA as a precautionary principle -- Regulating (for) the black swan -- Social sciences or social studies -- Starting from regulatory standards -- Captains of the ship(s) -- Antifragility -- the regulatory solution -- The risk-sharing regulatory approach -- Of Ptolemy and alchemy -- The great (debt) humiliation -- Our debt to society.…”
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    Speaking for Islam : religious authorities in Muslim societies /

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…List of Contributors -- Introduction: Religious Authority and Religious Authorities in Muslim Societies : A Critical Overview / Gudrun Krämer and Sabine Schmidtke -- "This Day I Have Perfected Your Religion For You" : a Zāhirī Conception of Religious Authority / Camilla Adang -- The Epistemology of Excellence : Sunni-Shiʻi Dialectics on Legitimate Leadership / Asma Afsaruddin -- The Relationship Between Chief Qāḍī and Chief Dāʻī Under the Fatimids / Paul E. …”
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    Justice, punishment and the medieval Muslim imagination / by Lange, Christian, 1975-

    Published 2008
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    Reading Darwin in Arabic, 1860-1950 / by Elshakry, Marwa, 1973-

    Published 2013
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