Assignment #1: Due On the first page after the title page, do the following: Gi
Assignment #1: Due
On the first page after the title page, do the following:
Give an overview of what you wish to explore in a couple of short paragraphs.
State your central research question or questions.
On the following 2-3 pages, do the following:
Explain the philosophy behind the goals of your project in detail. Think about these things:
What do I hope to achieve with this thesis?
Why is my topic important to the field of psychology?
Why is my topic important to me?
Please mention the ethical problems with WEIRD sampling and the complications it causes in the Arab world. WEIRD sampling causes Arab scholarship to be undermined and not taken seriously due to what the political psychology of the sampling infers.
The philosophy of this proposal for the thesis statement is to encourage a better outcome for the world by incorporating scholarly researches from Arab countries and East Asian countries. However, the focus will be on the Arab countries scholarly effect on the general sociopolitical climate if WEIRD sampling was not so limited.
I hope to achieve more awareness and a spread of Arabic literature…
You can mention Dr. Mustafa Mahmoud
Ibn Khaldoun
Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Al-Farabi
Avicenna and Averroes
etc…
Here is some information and useful resources to help advance the research:
Influence of Arabic and Islamic Philosophy on the Latin West
First published Fri Sep 19, 2008; substantive revision Fri Jan 17, 2020
The Arabic-Latin translation movements in the Middle Ages, which paralleled that from Greek into Latin, led to the transformation of almost all philosophical disciplines in the medieval Latin world. The impact of Arabic philosophers such as al-Fārābī, Avicenna and Averroes on Western philosophy was particularly strong in natural philosophy, psychology and metaphysics, but also extended to logic and ethics.
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/arabic-islamic-influence/
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https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cambridge-handbook-of-political-psychology/political-psychology-in-the-arab-region/C8F6FAAACDC29A684312F4D50F87F574