UICI 2022 – Science, Technology and Mankind
Course Synopsis
This course discusses the philosophy of knowledge in terms of definitions, concepts, theories, historical development, cultural knowledge, and knowledge transfer. Also discussed are science and Islam in terms of concepts, historical development, the Islamic view of learning science, methodology of Islamic science, and comparison between Islamic science and Western science. The next discussion is about technology in terms of concepts, historical development, the solutions to current issues, and the relationship between technology and divinity. Also included within the scope of this discussion are the things associated with mankind in terms of concepts, theories, the creation of mankind, the status and human responsibility, and the factors of human dignity and purpose of its creation. This course also discusses the accomplishments of Islamic scholars in science and technology.
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