id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt x346d220997 Robert L'Arrivee The Roots of Islamic Political Philosophy: A Comparative Study of Al-Farabi's Virtuous City and Political Regime 1904 .txt text/plain 231 9 42 The Virtuous City contains a political teaching aimed at citizens that depicts the universe as governed by reason and promotes the freedom to pursue virtue in civic life. The Political Regime, however, when contrasted with the Virtuous City, questions whether we can actually know with philosophical certitude the principles that undergird the opinions meant for virtuous citizens. cache/x346d220997.txt txt/x346d220997.txt