The genius of their age Ibn Sina, Biruni, and the lost enlightenment

This is a book about two of the most outstanding thinkers to have lived between ancient Greece and the European Renaissance: Ibn Sina and Biruni. Both are known to specialists who have explored and analyzed their writings (what remains of them) for 150 years. But the general public has yet to discov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Starr, S. Frederick, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press [2023]
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Sumario:This is a book about two of the most outstanding thinkers to have lived between ancient Greece and the European Renaissance: Ibn Sina and Biruni. Both are known to specialists who have explored and analyzed their writings (what remains of them) for 150 years. But the general public has yet to discover these men and to appreciate their achievements. I hope this will help in that effort --
Descripción Física:VIII, 301 páginas, 24 páginas de láminas sin numerar : ilustraciones, mapas (principalmente color) ; 25 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 269-282) e índice
ISBN:9780197675557