Al-Kindi
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Al-Kindi was the first philosopher of the Islamic world. He lived in Iraq and studied in Baghdad, where he became attached to the caliphal court. In due course he would become an important figure at court: a tutor to the caliph's son, and a central figure in the translation movement of the ninth century, which rendered much of Greek philosophy, science, and medicine into Arabic. Al-Kindi's wide-ranging intellectual interests included not only philosophy...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195181433
ISBN13:9780195181432
Release Date:December 2006
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.73 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 8.3"
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