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Avicenna [Ibn Sina]: His life (980-1037) and Work

Author: Soheil M. Afnan
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Category:

• PREFACE
• INTRODUCTION
• CHAPTER I: PERSIA IN THE TENTH CENTURY
• CHAPTER II: LIFE AND WORKS OF AVICENNA
• CHAPTER III: PROBLEMS OF LOGIC
• CHAPTER IV: PROBLEMS OF METAPHYSICS
• The concept of being
• The concept of creation
• CHAPTER V: PROBLEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY
• CHAPTER VI: PROBLEMS OF RELIGION
• CHAPTER VII: MEDICINE AND THE NATURAL SCIENCES
• The Problem of Matter
• The problem of Time
• The Problem of Space
• Geology
• Astronomy and Mathematics
• Music and Poetry
• Politics
• CHAPTER VIII: AVICENNA AND THE EAST
• CHAPTER IX: AVICENNA AND THE WEST
• CONCLUSION
• AVICENNA'S SUCCESSORS AND COMMENTATORS