The genius of their age : Ibn Sina, Biruni, and the lost enlightenment
A portrait of the Arab enlightenment and its key figures, Ibn Sina and Biruni. In The Genius of Their Age, S. Frederick Starr brings to vibrant life an age when Muslim scientists and philosophers from Central Asia anticipated the Western renaissance of science by half a millennium.
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Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2023
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Schlagworte: | Scholars Intellectuals |
Umfang: | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Zusammenfassung: | A portrait of the Arab enlightenment and its key figures, Ibn Sina and Biruni. In The Genius of Their Age, S. Frederick Starr brings to vibrant life an age when Muslim scientists and philosophers from Central Asia anticipated the Western renaissance of science by half a millennium. |
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Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780197675571 0197675573 9780197675557 0197675557 |