Dans cette conférence fascinante, Joseph Ernest Renan explore les relations difficiles entre l'islam et la science. Renan examine les attitudes des musulmans envers certaines idées scientifiques au fil du temps, ainsi que les réactions des érudits occidentaux à l'Islam. Ce livre est un ajout essentiel à toute bibliothèque d'histoire des sciences et de l'Islam. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.