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Ibn Sina (980-1037), Medieval Persian philosopher known in the West by the Latin name Avicenna. He is known for the introduction of Greek philosophical thought into the Islamic tradition, as well as for his medical work.
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Kitab al Qanoun fi al Toubb - Online text of Ibn Sina's "The Book of the Canon of Medicine", in Arabic; includes a biographical note by Abd al-Rahman al Naqib, of Mansoura University, Egypt. Provided by the American University of Beirut.
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Avicenna - Entry from the "Encyclopaedia of the Orient".
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Encyclopedia of Islam: Ibn Sina - Article covering Avicenna's life, work and influence, supplemented with an extensive biography.
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Ibn Sina - From the Islamic World to 1600 Tutorial, a multimedia introduction to the first millennium of Islamic history, developed by the Applied History Research Group.
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The Window: Avicenna - Concise biography, focusing on the main points of Avicenna's career.
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Memoirs of Popular Delusions: Avicenna - Passage on this thinker and his relation to alchemy, by Charles Mackay.
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