Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The book of rules of conduct for teachers / Ibn Sahnun, translated by Michael Fishbein -- The seventh epistle of the propaedeutical part on the scientific arts and what they aim at / Ikhwan al-Safa, translated by Rudiger Arnzen -- A treatise detailing the circumstances of students and the rules of governing teachers and students (abridged) / al-Qabisi, translated by Michael Fishbein -- From the second discourse of The refinement of character / Miskawayh, translated by Constantine K. Zurayk -- O son! / al-Ghazali, translated by David C. Reisman -- Instruction of the student : the method of learning / al-Zarnuji, translated by G.E. von Grunebaum and Theodora M. Abel -- A memorandum for listeners and lecturers : rules of conduct for the learned and the learning (abridged) / Ibn Jama'ah, translated by Michael Fishbein -- Selections from The muqaddimah / Ibn Khaldun, transled from the Arabic by Franz Rosenthal.

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Arabic and English translation on facing pages.