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==Modern Period==
==Modern Period==


The most recent period (The early seventeenth century to the present day) is still distinguished by a scholastic method and style,<ref name="Oxford Companion"></ref> and mostly fails to engage with Western ideas of modernity. However Abdallah Laroui (1976), who has noted the contrast between Islam and modernity, has advocated the adoption of Westernization as the appropriate strategy for the Islamic world<ref>[http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H008.htm "Islamic philosophy, modern"] - Islamic Philosophy Online</ref>.
The most recent period (The early seventeenth century to the present day) is still distinguished by a scholastic method and style,<ref name="Oxford Companion"></ref> and mostly fails to engage with Western ideas of modernity. However Abdallah Laroui (1976), who has noted the contrast between Islam and modernity, has advocated the adoption of Westernization as the appropriate strategy for the Islamic world.<ref>[http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H008.htm "Islamic philosophy, modern"] - Islamic Philosophy Online</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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