I debated whether this was indeed the right forum to place this post. Though not about architecture, the interview with Abdolkarim Soroush entitled “Responsibilities of the Muslim Intellectual in the 21st Century”, deals with Islam and Modernity. This is really the basis for many of the discussions taking place today in the ArchNet Discussion Forum, […]
An Interview with Abdolkarim Soroush December 08, 2003 By Farish A. Noor Professor Abdolkarim Soroush is an Iranian philosopher and social scientist who is currently based at the Institute for Epistemological Research in Tehran, Iran. A well-known scholar and Islamist intellectual in Iran and abroad, his writings have been widely disseminated both in print and […]
An interview with Abdolkarim Soroush by Shargh newspaper December 2003 Q. Dr Soroush! I’d like us to discuss the question of rationality. Would you be so kind as to begin by pointing out the different interpretations that there are of rationality and also mentioning your own chosen interpretation, so that we can go on […]
