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Dec 1, 2006 · Al-Kindi. First published Fri Dec 1, 2006. Abu Yusuf Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq Al-Kindi (ca. 800–870 CE) was the first self-identified philosopher in the Arabic tradition. He worked with a group of translators who rendered works of Aristotle, the Neoplatonists, and Greek mathematicians and scientists into Arabic. Al-Kindi's own treatises, many of ...
of al-Kindi's extant scientific and philosophical writings, and on scattered information in the literature ofthe period. These historical records reveal that al-Kindi wasthe only manin medieval Islam to be called 'the philosopher of the Arabs'.2 This honorary title was apparently conferred uponhimas early as the tenth century ifnot duringhis ...
Al-Kindi. Abu Yūsuf Yaʻqūb ibn ʼIsḥāq aṣ-Ṣabbāḥ al-Kindī ( Arabic: أبو يوسف يعقوب بن إسحاق الصبّاح الكندي, Latin: Alkindus; c. 801 – 873 CE), was an Iraqi philosopher. He was called "the Philosopher of the Arabs ". He is often thought of as the first Arab philosopher, and one of the most ...
Modern scholars emphasize the influence of Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna, d. 1037) on Islamic philosophical theology, but Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d. 1210), one of its contributors, acquainted himself not only with the philosophies of Ibn Sīnā and Abū al-Barakāt al-Baghdādī (d. 1152) but also with so-called occult sciences such as astrology, magic, and theurgy.
Enjoy the top 3 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Al-Kindi. Famous Quotes By Al-Kindi We ought not to be embarrassed of appreciating the truth and of obtaining it wherever it comes from, even if it comes from races distant and nations different from us.
of al-Kindi's extant scientific and philosophical writings, and on scattered information in the literature ofthe period. These historical records reveal that al-Kindi wasthe only manin medieval Islam to be called 'the philosopher of the Arabs'.2 This honorary title was apparently conferred uponhimas early as the tenth century ifnot duringhis ...
Al-Kindi: "Kita seharusnya tidak malu mengakui kebenaran dari sumber a... "Kita seharusnya tidak malu mengakui kebenaran dari sumber apa pun yang datang kepada kita, bahkan jika itu disampaikan kepada kita oleh generasi sebelumnya dan orang asing. Bagi dia yang mencari kebenaran tidak ada yang lebih tinggi nilainya daripada kebenaran itu ...
