Avicenna

Avicenna - Paperback

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Avicenna - Paperback

Avicenna - Paperback

by Lenn E. Goodman
$28.03
$28.03

Book Overview

In this updated edition of his classic work, Lenn E. Goodman provides a concise introduction to the life and thought of Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina, known as Avicenna, who was born in the year 980 C.E. near Bokhara in what is now Uzbekistan and died 1037 C.E. in Hamadan, now in Iran.
ISBN9780801472541
Author Lenn E. Goodman
PublisherCornell University Press
GenreBiography and Philosophy
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 2006
Edition2
LanguageENG- English
Pages288
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Avicenna

Avicenna - Paperback

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By Lenn E. Goodman

About Lenn E. Goodman

Lenn E. Goodman is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Humanities and Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. His many books include most recently Islamic Humanism, In Defense of Truth: A Pluralistic Approach, Jewish and Islamic Philosophy: Crosspollinations in the Classic Age, and God of Abraham. Goodman is also the translator of such Arabic classics as Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan and The Case of the Animals vs Man before the King of the Jinn.

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