The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age. Episode 20, Medieval Mastermind: Avicenna (Ibn Sina).
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 6757027 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2017Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
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Eamonn Gearon
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017.
Ibn Sina - or Avicenna - is arguably the most important philosopher in Islamic history, as well as one of the most influential thinkers of all time. Find out what makes him such an important figure in the history of philosophy, and how he built on the tradition of Aristotle. Then shift your attention to his arguments in the realms of ontology and cosmology.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English